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Iceland

HW-MN0101284 – Residency

43rd sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0101284
HW-MN0101284 Confirmed in the catalog @24917
Aug 15 – Dec 17, 2023 · Iceland

Iceland · Aug – Dec 2023

82 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
112
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
124
Deepest dive on record
82 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 15, 2023-0 m10.8°C—
Aug 16, 2023-0 m10.9°C—
Aug 17, 2023-0 m10.5°C—
Aug 18, 2023-0 m10.1°C—
Aug 19, 2023-0 m10.0°C—
Aug 21, 2023-0 m10.0°C—
Aug 25, 2023-0 m10.2°C—
Sep 7, 2023-0 m9.8°C—
Sep 23, 202380 m7.9°C71 m
Sep 29, 202359 m7.6°C49 m
Sep 30, 202380 m7.6°C64 m
Oct 3, 202380 m8.1°C66 m
Oct 6, 202380 m6.8°C66 m
Oct 14, 202348 m6.7°C41 m
Oct 21, 2023103 m6.3°C39 m
Nov 16, 2023109 m5.4°C51 m
Dec 8, 2023109 m4.3°C82 m
Dec 17, 2023109 m4.5°C34 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 15, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 15Aug 16, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 17, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 18, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 18Aug 19, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 21, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 25, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 25Sep 7, 2023 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 23, 2023 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Sep 29, 2023 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Sep 29Sep 30, 2023 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Oct 3, 2023 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Oct 6, 2023 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Oct 6Oct 14, 2023 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 21, 2023 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Nov 16, 2023 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Nov 16Dec 8, 2023 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Dec 17, 2023 — seafloor 109 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)

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

Dives

82 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
112
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
124
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010082 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (109 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Dec 8, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
109 m
Sea-surface temperature
4.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m – 109 m
Sea-surface temperature
4.3°C – 10.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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