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Iceland

Agate – Residency

19th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Agate
Agate Confirmed in the catalog @37692
May 12 – Jul 17, 2024 · Iceland

Iceland · May – Jul 2024

99 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
74
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
66

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 12, 202460 m5.7°C43 m
Jun 23, 2024163 m6.8°C92 m
Jun 25, 2024149 m7.1°C38 m
Jun 25, 2024213 m7.1°C99 m
Jul 10, 2024150 m8.6°C71 m
Jul 11, 2024150 m8.5°C41 m
Jul 12, 2024163 m8.7°C37 m
Jul 14, 2024149 m8.9°C47 m
Jul 16, 2024126 m8.6°C61 m
Jul 17, 202479 m8.6°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
May 12, 2024 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)May 12Jun 23, 2024 — seafloor 163 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Jun 23Jun 25, 2024 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 25Jun 25, 2024 — seafloor 213 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Jun 25Jul 10, 2024 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 10Jul 11, 2024 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 11Jul 12, 2024 — seafloor 163 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 14, 2024 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 16, 2024 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jul 16Jul 17, 2024 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 17

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

Dives

99 m
Deepest dive
5:07
Longest dive
74
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
66
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010099 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (213 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 · Jun 25, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
213 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.1°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
60 m – 213 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.7°C – 8.9°C
Distance from shore
2.0 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 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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