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Chatham Strait

SEAK-1991 – Residency

1st sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of SEAK-1991
SEAK-1991 Confirmed in the catalog @23687
Dec 1 – 7, 2022 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Dec 2022

90 m
Deepest dive
3:06
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
6

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 1, 2022135 m—51 m
Dec 6, 2022105 m—90 m
Dec 7, 202267 m—54 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Dec 1, 2022 — seafloor 135 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Dec 1Dec 6, 2022 — seafloor 105 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Dec 6Dec 7, 2022 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Dec 7

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

Dives

90 m
Deepest dive
3:06
Longest dive
39
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
6
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010090 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (105 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 · Dec 6, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
105 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
67 m – 135 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 4.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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