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Salish Sea

Stitch – Residency

61st sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Stitch
Stitch Confirmed in the catalog @7102
Jul 10 – 13, 2020 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul 2020

46 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
12
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
3

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 10, 2020143 m10.3°C46 m
Jul 13, 2020168 m11.1°C37 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, 2020 — seafloor 143 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 13, 2020 — seafloor 168 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 13

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

Dives

46 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
12
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
3
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255046 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (143 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 10, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
143 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.3°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
143 m – 168 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.3°C – 11.1°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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