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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Ella Ruth – Residency

3rd sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Ella Ruth
Ella Ruth Confirmed in the catalog @14729
Jul 2 – Sep 20, 2023 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jul – Sep 2023

75 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
70
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
80

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 2, 202369 m—49 m
Jul 2, 202381 m—74 m
Jul 3, 202366 m—43 m
Jul 20, 2023116 m—75 m
Jul 21, 202367 m—36 m
Aug 11, 2023-12 m——
Sep 20, 2023131 m—20 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 2, 2023 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 2Jul 2, 2023 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Jul 2Jul 3, 2023 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jul 3Jul 20, 2023 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 21, 2023 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Jul 21Aug 11, 2023 — seafloor -12 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 11Sep 20, 2023 — seafloor 131 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Sep 20

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

Dives

75 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
70
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
80
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010075 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (116 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 · Jul 20, 2023

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

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-12 m – 131 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 8.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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