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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Kelp – Residency

86th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Kelp
Kelp Confirmed in the catalog @23607
Apr 22 – Sep 12, 2023 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage · Apr – Sep 2023

111 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
825
Dives
Sightings
59
Days between first and last sighting
143

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 22, 202354 m5.3°C34 m
May 13, 202342 m7.5°C33 m
May 23, 202387 m8.5°C51 m
May 30, 202342 m7.7°C36 m
May 31, 202372 m8.0°C61 m
Jun 1, 202372 m8.0°C58 m
Jun 3, 2023104 m8.8°C64 m
Jun 4, 202354 m8.1°C38 m
Jun 8, 202372 m9.3°C34 m
Jun 10, 202372 m9.4°C63 m
Jun 13, 202372 m9.2°C60 m
Jun 19, 202385 m10.5°C64 m
Jun 20, 202347 m11.0°C41 m
Jun 22, 202368 m11.6°C50 m
Jun 26, 202366 m12.6°C46 m
Jun 27, 202323 m12.2°C21 m
Jun 30, 202350 m12.1°C41 m
Jun 30, 202372 m12.1°C44 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 22, 2023 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Apr 22May 13, 2023 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)May 23, 2023 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)May 30, 2023 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)May 31, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jun 1, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jun 3, 2023 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Jun 4, 2023 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 8, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jun 10, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jun 13, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jun 13Jun 19, 2023 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Jun 20, 2023 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 22, 2023 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jun 26, 2023 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Jun 27, 2023 — seafloor 23 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Jun 30, 2023 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 30, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 1, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 5, 2023 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Jul 6, 2023 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 7, 2023 — seafloor 153 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 7, 2023 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Jul 9, 2023 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2023 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2023 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2023 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 33 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2023 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2023 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Jul 22Jul 22, 2023 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Jul 23, 2023 — seafloor 135 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jul 24, 2023 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Jul 25, 2023 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2023 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 29, 2023 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 29, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 2, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2023 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Aug 7, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 7Aug 10, 2023 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2023 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2023 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 22, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2023 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 95 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2023 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 111 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2023 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2023 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Sep 2Sep 3, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2023 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2023 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2023 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2023 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2023 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2023 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Sep 12, 2023 — seafloor 179 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)

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

Dives

111 m
Deepest dive
4:10
Longest dive
825
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
59
Sightings
143
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150111 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (134 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 · Aug 28, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
134 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.6°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 59 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
23 m – 179 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.3°C – 15.8°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 59 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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