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Gulf of Maine

Spoon – Residency

23rd sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Spoon
Spoon Confirmed in the catalog @4766
Jun 9 – Aug 12, 2024 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Aug 2024

47 m
Deepest dive
2:00
Longest dive
45
Dives
Sightings
3
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 9, 202454 m—47 m
Jun 9, 202451 m—41 m
Aug 12, 202446 m—36 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 9, 2024 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Jun 9Jun 9, 2024 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 9Aug 12, 2024 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 12

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

Dives

47 m
Deepest dive
2:00
Longest dive
45
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
64
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255047 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (54 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 9, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
21.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
46 m – 54 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 21.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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