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Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay

Morgan LeFay – Residency

19th sighting in Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
Fluke of Morgan LeFay
Morgan LeFay Confirmed in the catalog @13000
Jul 30 – Aug 27, 2020 · Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay

Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay · Jul – Aug 2020

104 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
219
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
28

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 30, 202098 m14.1°C75 m
Aug 2, 2020111 m13.8°C92 m
Aug 3, 2020116 m14.6°C89 m
Aug 5, 202085 m14.9°C60 m
Aug 8, 2020131 m14.2°C89 m
Aug 9, 202092 m14.3°C83 m
Aug 12, 2020112 m13.9°C82 m
Aug 14, 2020272 m14.4°C68 m
Aug 21, 2020176 m15.1°C104 m
Aug 22, 2020102 m14.9°C57 m
Aug 27, 202039 m14.0°C27 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 30, 2020 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 30Aug 2, 2020 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 3, 2020 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 5, 2020 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 8, 2020 — seafloor 131 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 9, 2020 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 12, 2020 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 14, 2020 — seafloor 272 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 21, 2020 — seafloor 176 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 22, 2020 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 27, 2020 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 27

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

Dives

104 m
Deepest dive
3:58
Longest dive
219
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
28
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150104 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (176 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 21, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
176 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
39 m – 272 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.8°C – 15.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 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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