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Salish Sea

Barracuda – Residency

16th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Barracuda
Barracuda Confirmed in the catalog @6888
Jul 10 – Oct 14, 2022 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Oct 2022

147 m
Deepest dive
5:43
Longest dive
136
Dives
Sightings
12
Days between first and last sighting
96

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 10, 2022167 m—118 m
Jul 13, 2022171 m—59 m
Jul 19, 2022157 m—92 m
Jul 21, 2022166 m—39 m
Jul 21, 2022159 m—82 m
Jul 22, 2022205 m—147 m
Jul 24, 202293 m—45 m
Jul 24, 2022121 m—33 m
Jul 26, 2022259 m—111 m
Sep 6, 202261 m—54 m
Sep 7, 202284 m—25 m
Oct 14, 202231 m—22 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 10, 2022 — seafloor 167 m (measured), deepest dive 118 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 13, 2022 — seafloor 171 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jul 13Jul 19, 2022 — seafloor 157 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 21, 2022 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 21Jul 21, 2022 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Jul 21Jul 22, 2022 — seafloor 205 m (measured), deepest dive 147 m (modelled)Jul 22Jul 24, 2022 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 24, 2022 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 26, 2022 — seafloor 259 m (measured), deepest dive 111 m (modelled)Jul 26Sep 6, 2022 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 7, 2022 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Sep 7Oct 14, 2022 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 14

Depth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.

Dives

147 m
Deepest dive
5:43
Longest dive
136
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
12
Sightings
96
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150147 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (205 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

Depth, duration and recovery resolved into a single number for this session.

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Place

Where this happened · Jul 22, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
205 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 12 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
31 m – 259 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 12 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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