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Salish Sea

Lyra – Residency

7th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Lyra
Lyra Confirmed in the catalog @7202
Aug 8 – 25, 2019 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Aug 2019

103 m
Deepest dive
4:11
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
17

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 8, 2019155 m11.4°C103 m
Aug 13, 2019152 m12.4°C32 m
Aug 17, 2019169 m12.2°C100 m
Aug 25, 2019168 m12.1°C29 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 8, 2019 — seafloor 155 m (measured), deepest dive 103 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 13, 2019 — seafloor 152 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 17, 2019 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 25, 2019 — seafloor 168 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Aug 25

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

Dives

103 m
Deepest dive
4:11
Longest dive
39
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
17
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150103 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (155 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 · Aug 8, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
155 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
152 m – 169 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 12.4°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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