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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Viking – Residency

31st sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Viking
Viking Confirmed in the catalog @4621
Jun 24 – Aug 28, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Aug 2022

138 m
Deepest dive
4:14
Longest dive
265
Dives
Sightings
21
Days between first and last sighting
64

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 2022526 m11.4°C138 m
Jun 29, 202216 m12.9°C13 m
Jul 4, 2022219 m15.0°C43 m
Jul 4, 202294 m15.0°C41 m
Jul 12, 202285 m14.7°C77 m
Jul 15, 202272 m15.0°C65 m
Jul 26, 202249 m13.2°C39 m
Jul 27, 2022119 m13.0°C56 m
Jul 27, 202261 m12.9°C44 m
Aug 4, 2022527 m13.2°C105 m
Aug 4, 202272 m13.4°C53 m
Aug 4, 2022175 m13.2°C46 m
Aug 8, 202248 m12.5°C37 m
Aug 11, 2022195 m12.5°C107 m
Aug 19, 202277 m12.4°C68 m
Aug 20, 2022115 m13.8°C45 m
Aug 20, 2022271 m12.9°C90 m
Aug 25, 2022122 m13.7°C99 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 24, 2022 — seafloor 526 m (measured), deepest dive 138 m (modelled)Jun 24Jun 29, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Jul 4, 2022 — seafloor 219 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jul 4, 2022 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2022 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 15, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2022 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2022 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 27Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 527 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2022 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 11, 2022 — seafloor 195 m (measured), deepest dive 107 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2022 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2022 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2022 — seafloor 271 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Aug 20Aug 25, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2022 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2022 — seafloor 313 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2022 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Aug 28

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

Dives

138 m
Deepest dive
4:14
Longest dive
265
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
21
Sightings
64
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150138 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (526 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 · Jun 24, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
526 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 21 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 527 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 15.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 21 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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