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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Bitey – Residency

41st sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Bitey
Bitey Confirmed in the catalog @22570
Apr 19 – Sep 5, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Apr – Sep 2022

184 m
Deepest dive
6:05
Longest dive
215
Dives
Sightings
16
Days between first and last sighting
139

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 19, 202237 m5.1°C27 m
Jun 22, 202240 m10.5°C30 m
Jun 25, 202228 m12.6°C25 m
Jun 27, 2022243 m13.3°C184 m
Jul 4, 2022219 m15.0°C98 m
Jul 4, 202294 m15.0°C75 m
Jul 12, 2022122 m15.1°C109 m
Jul 25, 202273 m13.0°C57 m
Aug 1, 2022441 m13.1°C179 m
Aug 2, 202281 m13.4°C35 m
Aug 6, 202293 m12.3°C40 m
Aug 15, 202232 m13.4°C24 m
Aug 15, 202269 m13.3°C59 m
Sep 5, 2022110 m12.3°C51 m
Sep 5, 2022110 m12.3°C82 m
Sep 5, 202296 m12.3°C71 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 19, 2022 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Apr 19Jun 22, 2022 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jun 25, 2022 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Jun 27, 2022 — seafloor 243 m (measured), deepest dive 184 m (modelled)Jun 27Jul 4, 2022 — seafloor 219 m (measured), deepest dive 98 m (modelled)Jul 4, 2022 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 109 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 25, 2022 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2022 — seafloor 441 m (measured), deepest dive 179 m (modelled)Aug 2, 2022 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 6, 2022 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 15Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 5

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

Dives

184 m
Deepest dive
6:05
Longest dive
215
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
139
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200184 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (243 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Jun 27, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
243 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 16 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 441 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.1°C – 15.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 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 16 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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