Moondance – Residency
8th sighting in Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
Moondance @13436
Jun 26 – Jul 16, 2017 · Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay
Kenai Fjords & Resurrection Bay · Jun – Jul 2017
175 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
109
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 21
- Deepest dive on record
- 175 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2017 | 14 m | — | 13 m |
| Jul 2, 2017 | 153 m | — | 90 m |
| Jul 5, 2017 | 60 m | — | 42 m |
| Jul 6, 2017 | 44 m | — | 38 m |
| Jul 10, 2017 | 64 m | — | 20 m |
| Jul 11, 2017 | 24 m | — | 21 m |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 289 m | — | 78 m |
| Jul 16, 2017 | 195 m | — | 175 m |
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
175 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
109
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
21
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (195 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 16, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 195 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 14 m – 289 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.