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Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Gavin – Residency

9th sighting in Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof
Fluke of Gavin
Gavin Confirmed in the catalog @5425
Jun 29 – Dec 3, 2022 · Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof

Sitka Sound & Outer Baranof · Jun – Dec 2022

69 m
Deepest dive
2:23
Longest dive
80
Dives
Sightings
8
Days between first and last sighting
157

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 2022102 m12.9°C63 m
Jun 30, 202269 m13.0°C39 m
Aug 3, 202278 m14.0°C57 m
Aug 27, 202272 m13.6°C57 m
Sep 13, 202278 m13.3°C69 m
Sep 29, 202278 m12.7°C55 m
Oct 1, 202273 m12.0°C62 m
Dec 3, 202266 m5.3°C16 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 102 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jun 29Jun 30, 2022 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jun 30Aug 3, 2022 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 27, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 27Sep 13, 2022 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Sep 13Sep 29, 2022 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Sep 29Oct 1, 2022 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Oct 1Dec 3, 2022 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Dec 3

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

Dives

69 m
Deepest dive
2:23
Longest dive
80
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
157
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010069 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (78 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 · Sep 13, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
78 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 8 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
66 m – 102 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.3°C – 14.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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