Dr WITS – Residency
6th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Dr WITS @23021
Aug 27 – 30, 2023 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug 2023
107 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
41
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 3
- Deepest dive on record
- 107 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2023 | 32 m | — | 29 m |
| Aug 29, 2023 | 62 m | — | 51 m |
| Aug 30, 2023 | 130 m | — | 107 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
107 m
Deepest dive
4:08
Longest dive
41
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (130 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 30, 2023
measured- Seafloor depth
- 130 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 32 m – 130 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 4.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.