Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors
Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Puffin – Residency

2nd sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Puffin
Puffin Confirmed in the catalog @31978
Aug 18 – Sep 16, 2020 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Aug – Sep 2020

142 m
Deepest dive
4:50
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
29
Deepest dive on record
142 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →
SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 18, 2020202 m—142 m
Aug 29, 202093 m—24 m
Sep 16, 202086 m—39 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors

Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 18, 2020 — seafloor 202 m (measured), deepest dive 142 m (modelled)Aug 18Aug 29, 2020 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Aug 29Sep 16, 2020 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Sep 16

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

Dives

142 m
Deepest dive
4:50
Longest dive
39
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
29
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →

Dive profile

modelled
075150142 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (202 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.

Unlock with Risa Deep

Place

Where this happened · Aug 18, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
202 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
86 m – 202 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

Activity map — real sighting points on an OpenStreetMap basemap © OpenStreetMap contributors

Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

Happywhale runs on donations: support Happywhale →

Breach is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, nor endorsed by, Happywhale or GBIF.