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Iceland

HW-MN0103636 – Residency

39th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0103636
HW-MN0103636 Confirmed in the catalog @114197
Nov 18, 2024 – Jan 16, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · Nov 2024 – Jan 2025

34 m
Deepest dive
1:42
Longest dive
192
Dives
Sightings
19
Days between first and last sighting
59

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 18, 202417 m6.4°C16 m
Nov 27, 202417 m5.4°C15 m
Nov 28, 202417 m5.2°C10 m
Dec 16, 202422 m4.8°C18 m
Dec 17, 202422 m4.8°C20 m
Dec 18, 202422 m4.7°C17 m
Dec 19, 202422 m4.8°C19 m
Dec 20, 202422 m5.0°C17 m
Dec 21, 202422 m4.9°C18 m
Dec 22, 202426 m5.3°C19 m
Dec 22, 202422 m5.2°C20 m
Dec 23, 202422 m5.2°C16 m
Dec 24, 202422 m5.0°C18 m
Dec 28, 202422 m4.7°C18 m
Dec 29, 202422 m4.7°C20 m
Jan 1, 202522 m4.1°C19 m
Jan 3, 202522 m3.5°C18 m
Jan 15, 202519 m4.5°C18 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Nov 18, 2024 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Nov 18Nov 27, 2024 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Nov 28, 2024 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 10 m (modelled)Dec 16, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Dec 17, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Dec 17Dec 18, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Dec 19, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Dec 20, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Dec 21, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Dec 21Dec 22, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Dec 22, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Dec 23, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Dec 24, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Dec 24Dec 28, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Dec 29, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Jan 1, 2025 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jan 3, 2025 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Jan 3Jan 15, 2025 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Jan 16, 2025 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)

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

Dives

34 m
Deepest dive
1:42
Longest dive
192
Dives
11 m
Avg dive depth
19
Sightings
59
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255034 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (40 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Jan 16, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
40 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.6°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 19 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
17 m – 40 m
Sea-surface temperature
3.5°C – 6.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 19 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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