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Iceland

Vampire – Residency

28th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Vampire
Vampire Confirmed in the catalog @16837
Jun 22 – Oct 15, 2023 · Iceland

Iceland · Jun – Oct 2023

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
115

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 22, 2023-0 m7.7°C—
Jun 23, 2023-0 m6.7°C—
Jul 22, 2023-0 m9.3°C—
Jul 23, 2023-0 m9.9°C—
Sep 30, 2023-0 m8.0°C—
Oct 1, 2023-0 m8.0°C—
Oct 5, 2023-0 m7.8°C—
Oct 7, 2023-0 m7.1°C—
Oct 11, 2023-0 m7.7°C—
Oct 14, 2023-0 m8.9°C—
Oct 15, 2023-0 m9.1°C—

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, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 22Jun 23, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 23Jul 22, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 22Jul 23, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 23Sep 30, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 30Oct 1, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 1Oct 5, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 5Oct 7, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 7Oct 11, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 11Oct 14, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 14Oct 15, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 15

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
115
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 · Oct 15, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.1°C
Distance from shore
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Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m
Sea-surface temperature
6.7°C – 9.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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