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Iceland

Whalie McWhaleface – Residency

10th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Whalie McWhaleface
Whalie McWhaleface Confirmed in the catalog @37728
Jun 6 – Aug 22, 2018 · Iceland

Iceland · Jun – Aug 2018

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
76

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 6, 201845 m——
Jun 10, 201844 m——
Aug 22, 2018149 m——

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 6, 2018 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 6Jun 10, 2018 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 10Aug 22, 2018 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 22

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
76
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 22, 2018

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

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m – 149 m
Sea-surface temperature
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Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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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.

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