Zorua – Residency
9th sighting in Iceland
Zorua @38367
Jul 31 – Aug 12, 2021 · Iceland
Iceland · Jul – Aug 2021
140 m
Deepest dive
4:24
Longest dive
55
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 12
- Deepest dive on record
- 140 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2021 | 165 m | 11.8°C | 57 m |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 174 m | 12.1°C | 73 m |
| Aug 9, 2021 | 149 m | 12.4°C | 136 m |
| Aug 12, 2021 | 154 m | 11.6°C | 140 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
140 m
Deepest dive
4:24
Longest dive
55
Dives
34 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
12
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (154 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 12, 2021
measured- Seafloor depth
- 154 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.6°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 149 m – 174 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.6°C – 12.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.