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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Bauxbaumia – Residency

5th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Bauxbaumia
Bauxbaumia Confirmed in the catalog @15037
Jul 19 – Oct 5, 2021 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jul – Oct 2021

144 m
Deepest dive
5:48
Longest dive
52
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
79

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 19, 2021487 m12.8°C74 m
Jul 21, 2021343 m13.3°C144 m
Aug 27, 2021162 m12.3°C112 m
Aug 27, 2021221 m12.2°C68 m
Oct 5, 202183 m8.2°C60 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 19, 2021 — seafloor 487 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 21, 2021 — seafloor 343 m (measured), deepest dive 144 m (modelled)Jul 21Aug 27, 2021 — seafloor 162 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 27, 2021 — seafloor 221 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Aug 27Oct 5, 2021 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Oct 5

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

Dives

144 m
Deepest dive
5:48
Longest dive
52
Dives
35 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
79
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150144 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (343 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 21, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
343 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
83 m – 487 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.2°C – 13.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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