Table 1. White shark mean vertical velocities for different dive behavior clusters measured from a subset of archival records from recovered PAT tags.
Mean Vert. vel. | Coastal | Travel | DVM | ROD | ROD HI | ROD Café |
All* (m/s) | 0.043 | 0.072 | 0.197 | 0.430 | 0.107 | 0.557 |
Male (m/s) | 0.047 | 0.093 | 0.291 | 0.572 | N/A | 0.573 |
Female (m/s) | 0.041 | 0.048 | 0.093 | 0.085 | 0.085 | 0.106 |
N (All individuals) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 5 |
N (All days) | 692 | 681 | 586 | 346 | 84 | 250 |
All includes male, female and unknown sex.