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Gulf of Maine

Azrael – Residency

15th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Azrael
Azrael Confirmed in the catalog @17060
Jun 29 – Sep 16, 2024 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Sep 2024

31 m
Deepest dive
1:45
Longest dive
106
Dives
Sightings
12
Days between first and last sighting
79

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 202422 m—18 m
Jul 12, 20248 m—7 m
Jul 14, 202434 m—25 m
Jul 22, 202425 m—21 m
Aug 10, 202422 m—19 m
Aug 14, 202420 m—18 m
Aug 27, 20249 m—8 m
Aug 27, 202415 m—13 m
Aug 28, 202433 m—22 m
Aug 31, 202438 m—31 m
Sep 2, 20241 m—1 m
Sep 16, 202441 m—20 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 29, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Jun 29Jul 12, 2024 — seafloor 8 m (measured), deepest dive 7 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 14, 2024 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 22, 2024 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Jul 22Aug 10, 2024 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 14, 2024 — seafloor 20 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 27, 2024 — seafloor 9 m (measured), deepest dive 8 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 27, 2024 — seafloor 15 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 28, 2024 — seafloor 33 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Aug 28Aug 31, 2024 — seafloor 38 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 2, 2024 — seafloor 1 m (measured), deepest dive 1 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 16, 2024 — seafloor 41 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Sep 16

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

Dives

31 m
Deepest dive
1:45
Longest dive
106
Dives
10 m
Avg dive depth
12
Sightings
79
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255031 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (38 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 31, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
38 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 12 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
1 m – 41 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 12.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 12 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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