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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Mooncheese – Residency

36th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Mooncheese
Mooncheese Confirmed in the catalog @18088
Mar 6 – Sep 18, 2022 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage · Mar – Sep 2022

77 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
256
Dives
Sightings
24
Days between first and last sighting
196

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 6, 202289 m3.8°C67 m
Apr 15, 2022112 m4.0°C68 m
May 7, 2022130 m7.0°C46 m
May 7, 202269 m6.7°C19 m
Jun 11, 202293 m10.9°C53 m
Jun 21, 202250 m11.3°C43 m
Jun 23, 202271 m11.7°C52 m
Jun 24, 202248 m11.5°C40 m
Jun 28, 202270 m14.1°C43 m
Jun 28, 202272 m14.1°C46 m
Jul 2, 202257 m14.6°C30 m
Jul 31, 202260 m13.3°C52 m
Jul 31, 202287 m13.2°C30 m
Aug 1, 202249 m13.3°C42 m
Aug 1, 202234 m13.5°C25 m
Aug 5, 202279 m13.4°C63 m
Aug 31, 202272 m14.0°C42 m
Aug 31, 202236 m14.0°C24 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 6, 2022 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Mar 6Apr 15, 2022 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)May 7, 2022 — seafloor 130 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)May 7, 2022 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jun 11, 2022 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jun 11Jun 21, 2022 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jun 23, 2022 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jun 24, 2022 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jun 28, 2022 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jun 28Jun 28, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jul 2, 2022 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2022 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2022 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2022 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Aug 5, 2022 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Aug 31Aug 31, 2022 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Sep 1, 2022 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2022 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2022 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 12, 2022 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Sep 14, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2022 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)

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

Dives

77 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
256
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
24
Sightings
196
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010077 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (101 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 · Sep 18, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
101 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 24 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
17 m – 130 m
Sea-surface temperature
3.8°C – 14.6°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 24 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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