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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

WappiSimba – Residency

15th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of WappiSimba
WappiSimba Confirmed in the catalog @15623
Jun 22 – Sep 7, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Sep 2022

120 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
213
Dives
Sightings
19
Days between first and last sighting
77

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 22, 202240 m10.5°C31 m
Jul 16, 202253 m13.2°C41 m
Jul 22, 2022102 m13.0°C39 m
Jul 26, 202249 m13.2°C30 m
Aug 1, 2022441 m13.1°C55 m
Aug 2, 202281 m13.4°C53 m
Aug 4, 2022527 m13.2°C60 m
Aug 4, 2022107 m13.1°C43 m
Aug 4, 2022175 m13.2°C120 m
Aug 4, 202272 m13.4°C52 m
Aug 8, 202228 m12.5°C25 m
Aug 8, 2022495 m12.5°C54 m
Aug 15, 202232 m13.4°C29 m
Aug 15, 202241 m13.3°C30 m
Aug 20, 2022115 m13.8°C52 m
Aug 28, 2022313 m13.6°C49 m
Sep 6, 202297 m12.8°C62 m
Sep 6, 2022122 m12.8°C93 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 22, 2022 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jun 22Jul 16, 2022 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2022 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2022 — seafloor 441 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 2, 2022 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 527 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive 120 m (modelled)Aug 4Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2022 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2022 — seafloor 495 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 41 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2022 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2022 — seafloor 313 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2022 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 6, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2022 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)

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

Dives

120 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
213
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
19
Sightings
77
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150120 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (175 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 4, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
175 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.2°C
Distance from shore
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Across the residency · 19 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 527 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.5°C – 13.8°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 19 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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