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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Eocene – Residency

30th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Eocene
Eocene Confirmed in the catalog @5308
Jun 29 – Aug 28, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Aug 2022

72 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
92
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
60

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 202216 m12.9°C14 m
Jul 12, 202285 m14.7°C56 m
Jul 15, 2022340 m13.8°C62 m
Jul 19, 2022106 m13.9°C72 m
Jul 19, 202290 m13.8°C62 m
Jul 25, 202256 m13.0°C45 m
Aug 9, 202257 m12.3°C50 m
Aug 20, 2022115 m13.8°C57 m
Aug 20, 2022110 m13.8°C47 m
Aug 28, 2022134 m14.3°C44 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 29, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jun 29Jul 12, 2022 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 15, 2022 — seafloor 340 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 19, 2022 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 19, 2022 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 25, 2022 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Jul 25Aug 9, 2022 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 20, 2022 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 20Aug 20, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 20Aug 28, 2022 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 28

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

Dives

72 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
92
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
60
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010072 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (106 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 · Jul 19, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
106 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 340 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.3°C – 14.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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