Eocene – Residency
20th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Eocene @5308
Jun 23 – Oct 1, 2020 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Oct 2020
90 m
Deepest dive
3:07
Longest dive
65
Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 100
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 23, 2020 | 71 m | 10.3°C | 43 m |
| Jul 11, 2020 | 107 m | 12.5°C | 69 m |
| Jul 29, 2020 | 531 m | 11.7°C | 90 m |
| Aug 4, 2020 | 51 m | 12.1°C | 44 m |
| Aug 6, 2020 | 38 m | 12.7°C | 30 m |
| Sep 5, 2020 | 86 m | 10.9°C | 44 m |
| Sep 6, 2020 | 88 m | 11.0°C | 45 m |
| Oct 1, 2020 | 196 m | 9.9°C | 66 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
90 m
Deepest dive
3:07
Longest dive
65
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
100
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 (531 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Jul 29, 2020
measured- Seafloor depth
- 531 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 11.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 38 m – 531 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 9.9°C – 12.7°C
- Distance from shore
- 1.0 km – 2.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.