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Iceland

Tattoo – Residency

42nd sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Tattoo
Tattoo Confirmed in the catalog @25114
Aug 1 – 9, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · Aug 2025

44 m
Deepest dive
2:12
Longest dive
26
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
8

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 1, 202550 m11.9°C26 m
Aug 9, 202530 m11.9°C26 m
Aug 9, 202570 m11.7°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
Aug 1, 2025 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 9, 2025 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 9, 2025 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 9

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

Dives

44 m
Deepest dive
2:12
Longest dive
26
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
8
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255044 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (70 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 9, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
70 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C
Distance from shore
18.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
30 m – 70 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C – 11.9°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 18.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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