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Prince William Sound

GWAK-P179 – Residency

3rd sighting in Prince William Sound
Fluke of GWAK-P179
GWAK-P179 Confirmed in the catalog @13531
Dec 1 – 2, 2012 · Prince William Sound

Prince William Sound · Dec 2012

87 m
Deepest dive
2:43
Longest dive
19
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
1

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 1, 2012123 m—87 m
Dec 2, 2012132 m—58 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Dec 1, 2012 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Dec 1Dec 2, 2012 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Dec 2

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

Dives

87 m
Deepest dive
2:43
Longest dive
19
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
1
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010087 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (123 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 · Dec 1, 2012

measured
Seafloor depth
123 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
—

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
123 m – 132 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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