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Iceland

Mata Hari – Residency

24th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Mata Hari
Mata Hari Confirmed in the catalog @38812
Apr 19 – Jun 4, 2022 · Iceland

Iceland · Apr – Jun 2022

87 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
265
Dives
Sightings
18
Days between first and last sighting
46
Deepest dive on record
87 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 19, 202226 m5.8°C22 m
Apr 24, 202227 m6.5°C24 m
Apr 25, 202226 m6.4°C23 m
Apr 26, 202226 m6.5°C18 m
Apr 28, 202226 m7.6°C21 m
Apr 30, 202232 m7.5°C23 m
Apr 30, 202226 m7.5°C19 m
May 3, 202226 m7.4°C16 m
May 5, 2022103 m7.1°C87 m
May 6, 202226 m7.6°C22 m
May 9, 202226 m7.4°C22 m
May 15, 202226 m6.7°C22 m
May 16, 202226 m7.4°C17 m
May 19, 202218 m7.6°C16 m
May 30, 202226 m9.0°C22 m
Jun 3, 202247 m10.0°C38 m
Jun 3, 202251 m10.0°C45 m
Jun 4, 202226 m10.0°C17 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 19, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Apr 19Apr 24, 2022 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Apr 25, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Apr 26, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Apr 26Apr 28, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Apr 30, 2022 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Apr 30, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Apr 30May 3, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)May 5, 2022 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)May 6, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)May 6May 9, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)May 15, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)May 16, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)May 16May 19, 2022 — seafloor 18 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)May 30, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jun 3, 2022 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Jun 3Jun 3, 2022 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jun 4, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)

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

Dives

87 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
265
Dives
12 m
Avg dive depth
18
Sightings
46
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010087 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (103 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · May 5, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
103 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.1°C
Distance from shore
33.0 km

Across the residency · 18 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
18 m – 103 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.8°C – 10.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 33.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 18 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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