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East Australia

CLIPPER – Residency

17th sighting in East Australia
Fluke of CLIPPER
CLIPPER Confirmed in the catalog @46129
Aug 10 – Sep 1, 2023 · East Australia

East Australia · Aug – Sep 2023

17 m
Deepest dive
1:25
Longest dive
90
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
22
Deepest dive on record
17 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 10, 202319 m—17 m
Aug 11, 202319 m—17 m
Aug 13, 202321 m—16 m
Aug 28, 202310 m—9 m
Aug 30, 20237 m—6 m
Aug 31, 202311 m—8 m
Sep 1, 202317 m—15 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 10, 2023 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 11, 2023 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Aug 11Aug 13, 2023 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 28, 2023 — seafloor 10 m (measured), deepest dive 9 m (modelled)Aug 28Aug 30, 2023 — seafloor 7 m (measured), deepest dive 6 m (modelled)Aug 30Aug 31, 2023 — seafloor 11 m (measured), deepest dive 8 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 1, 2023 — seafloor 17 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Sep 1

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

Dives

17 m
Deepest dive
1:25
Longest dive
90
Dives
8 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
22
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255017 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (19 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 11, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
19 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
7 m – 21 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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