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Chatham Strait

SEAK-1834 – Residency

3rd sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of SEAK-1834
SEAK-1834 Confirmed in the catalog @26854
Aug 5 – Sep 17, 2021 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Aug – Sep 2021

59 m
Deepest dive
2:25
Longest dive
49
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
43

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 5, 2021138 m14.1°C41 m
Aug 14, 2021204 m10.1°C59 m
Aug 31, 2021127 m10.9°C50 m
Sep 17, 202150 m11.1°C38 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 5, 2021 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 14, 2021 — seafloor 204 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 31, 2021 — seafloor 127 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 17, 2021 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 17

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

Dives

59 m
Deepest dive
2:25
Longest dive
49
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
43
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010059 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (204 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 14, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
204 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
50 m – 204 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.1°C – 14.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 8.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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