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Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

SEAK-1692 – Residency

14th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Fluke of SEAK-1692
SEAK-1692 Confirmed in the catalog @37883
Jul 11 – Sep 25, 2023 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof · Jul – Sep 2023

65 m
Deepest dive
2:50
Longest dive
52
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
75

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 11, 202378 m11.4°C37 m
Jul 20, 202360 m13.0°C53 m
Aug 9, 202390 m12.7°C65 m
Sep 25, 202322 m11.7°C18 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 11, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 11Jul 20, 2023 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 20Aug 9, 2023 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Aug 9Sep 25, 2023 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Sep 25

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

Dives

65 m
Deepest dive
2:50
Longest dive
52
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
75
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010065 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (90 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, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
90 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.7°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
22 m – 90 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 13.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 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.

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