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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Rakes – Residency

7th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Rakes
Rakes Confirmed in the catalog @16815
Aug 12 – Sep 16, 2020 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug – Sep 2020

97 m
Deepest dive
3:26
Longest dive
57
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
35
Deepest dive on record
97 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 12, 202071 m11.8°C44 m
Aug 22, 2020170 m11.6°C97 m
Sep 6, 2020106 m11.1°C83 m
Sep 16, 202061 m11.0°C56 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 12, 2020 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 22, 2020 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Aug 22Sep 6, 2020 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 16, 2020 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 16

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

Dives

97 m
Deepest dive
3:26
Longest dive
57
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
35
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010097 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (170 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 22, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
170 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.6°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
61 m – 170 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.0°C – 11.8°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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