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Au'au Channel

Patch – Residency

11th sighting in Au'au Channel
Fluke of Patch
Patch Confirmed in the catalog @23211
Feb 7 – Mar 23, 2023 · Au'au Channel

Au'au Channel · Feb – Mar 2023

55 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
74
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
44

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 7, 202368 m—48 m
Feb 12, 202363 m—26 m
Feb 25, 202349 m—38 m
Mar 12, 202347 m—35 m
Mar 20, 202354 m—25 m
Mar 23, 202362 m—55 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 7, 2023 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Feb 7Feb 12, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Feb 12Feb 25, 2023 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Feb 25Mar 12, 2023 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Mar 12Mar 20, 2023 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Mar 20Mar 23, 2023 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Mar 23

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

Dives

55 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
74
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
44
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010055 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (62 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 · Mar 23, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
62 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
47 m – 68 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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