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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Kelp – Residency

34th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Kelp
Kelp Confirmed in the catalog @23607
Apr 19 – Sep 26, 2021 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage · Apr – Sep 2021

93 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
258
Dives
Sightings
25
Days between first and last sighting
160

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 19, 202163 m4.8°C44 m
May 27, 202182 m8.1°C68 m
May 29, 202157 m7.9°C47 m
May 31, 202174 m7.6°C52 m
Jun 13, 202171 m9.7°C57 m
Jun 14, 202156 m9.5°C32 m
Jun 22, 202172 m10.5°C64 m
Jun 30, 202133 m11.2°C19 m
Jul 10, 202163 m10.8°C54 m
Jul 14, 202133 m13.2°C29 m
Jul 15, 2021112 m13.2°C93 m
Jul 16, 202140 m13.1°C30 m
Jul 17, 2021125 m12.9°C73 m
Jul 31, 202159 m14.8°C33 m
Aug 7, 202175 m15.7°C38 m
Aug 16, 2021145 m14.0°C71 m
Aug 18, 202186 m13.2°C71 m
Aug 29, 202177 m11.9°C28 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, 2021 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Apr 19May 27, 2021 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)May 29, 2021 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)May 31, 2021 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jun 13, 2021 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jun 14, 2021 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Jun 14Jun 22, 2021 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Jun 30, 2021 — seafloor 33 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jul 10, 2021 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2021 — seafloor 33 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2021 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 16, 2021 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2021 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2021 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2021 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2021 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 16Aug 18, 2021 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2021 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2021 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2021 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2021 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 18Sep 20, 2021 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2021 — seafloor 180 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Sep 25, 2021 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Sep 26, 2021 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)

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

Dives

93 m
Deepest dive
3:39
Longest dive
258
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
25
Sightings
160
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010093 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (112 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 21, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
180 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.8°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 25 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
33 m – 180 m
Sea-surface temperature
4.8°C – 15.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 4.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 25 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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