Spotlight – Residency
9th sighting in Salish Sea
Spotlight @7585
May 19 – Aug 9, 2018 · Salish Sea
Salish Sea · May – Aug 2018
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 82
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
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| May 19, 2018 | 160 m | 9.8°C | — |
| May 23, 2018 | 49 m | 10.5°C | — |
| Jun 4, 2018 | 119 m | 13.7°C | — |
| Jul 9, 2018 | 140 m | 17.3°C | — |
| Aug 9, 2018 | 4 m | 20.9°C | — |
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
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
82
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledModelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. Not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 9, 2018
measured- Seafloor depth
- 4 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 20.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 4 m – 160 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.8°C – 20.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 12.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.