Raptor – Residency
11th sighting in Salish Sea
Raptor @7009
Aug 1 – Oct 3, 2017 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · Aug – Oct 2017
156 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
39
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 63
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 1, 2017 | 109 m | 13.7°C | 69 m |
| Aug 8, 2017 | 81 m | 12.8°C | 67 m |
| Sep 12, 2017 | 174 m | 11.5°C | 156 m |
| Oct 3, 2017 | 94 m | 11.1°C | 50 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
156 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
39
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
63
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (174 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 12, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 174 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.5°C
- Distance from shore
- 7.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 81 m – 174 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.1°C – 13.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 7.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.