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Chatham Strait

Quote – Residency

23rd sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of Quote
Quote Confirmed in the catalog @15629
Jul 3 – Aug 11, 2024 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jul – Aug 2024

154 m
Deepest dive
5:04
Longest dive
118
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
39

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 3, 202470 m10.6°C57 m
Jul 9, 2024254 m11.1°C154 m
Jul 24, 202492 m10.1°C47 m
Aug 6, 2024182 m15.0°C76 m
Aug 7, 202488 m13.1°C54 m
Aug 8, 2024111 m12.7°C87 m
Aug 8, 202486 m12.8°C79 m
Aug 8, 202461 m12.9°C34 m
Aug 11, 20247 m12.3°C6 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 3, 2024 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 3Jul 9, 2024 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 154 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 24, 2024 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 24Aug 6, 2024 — seafloor 182 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Aug 6Aug 7, 2024 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 7Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 11, 2024 — seafloor 7 m (measured), deepest dive 6 m (modelled)Aug 11

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

Dives

154 m
Deepest dive
5:04
Longest dive
118
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
39
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200154 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (254 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 9, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
254 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.1°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
7 m – 254 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C – 15.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 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 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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