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Salish Sea

Yakima – Residency

2nd sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of Yakima
Yakima Confirmed in the catalog @73863
Jul 3 – Aug 9, 2021 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul – Aug 2021

119 m
Deepest dive
4:03
Longest dive
16
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
37

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 3, 2021279 m—76 m
Aug 9, 2021336 m—119 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 3, 2021 — seafloor 279 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jul 3Aug 9, 2021 — seafloor 336 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Aug 9

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

Dives

119 m
Deepest dive
4:03
Longest dive
16
Dives
33 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
37
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150119 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (336 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 9, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
336 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
11.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
279 m – 336 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
11.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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