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Salish Sea

2022 calf of Kappa – Residency

11th sighting in Salish Sea
Fluke of 2022 calf of Kappa
2022 calf of Kappa Confirmed in the catalog @92034
Jul 6 – 28, 2024 · Salish Sea

Salish Sea · Jul 2024

115 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
81
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
22

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 6, 2024172 m—115 m
Jul 9, 2024142 m—60 m
Jul 9, 2024173 m—100 m
Jul 11, 202417 m—16 m
Jul 12, 2024140 m—85 m
Jul 13, 2024199 m—59 m
Jul 28, 2024167 m—85 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 6, 2024 — seafloor 172 m (measured), deepest dive 115 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 9, 2024 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 9, 2024 — seafloor 173 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 11, 2024 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Jul 11Jul 12, 2024 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 13, 2024 — seafloor 199 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jul 13Jul 28, 2024 — seafloor 167 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Jul 28

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

Dives

115 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
81
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
22
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150115 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (172 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 6, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
172 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
17 m – 199 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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