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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Nexus – Residency

29th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Nexus
Nexus Confirmed in the catalog @5672
Jun 26 – Oct 5, 2021 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Oct 2021

239 m
Deepest dive
7:03
Longest dive
97
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
101
Deepest dive on record
239 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 26, 202121 m11.1°C19 m
Jun 29, 202177 m12.5°C49 m
Jul 1, 2021-4 m12.3°C—
Jul 10, 202176 m10.0°C68 m
Aug 16, 202142 m13.6°C38 m
Aug 26, 2021356 m10.6°C127 m
Aug 27, 2021345 m9.5°C239 m
Sep 6, 2021104 m12.7°C30 m
Oct 5, 202181 m8.2°C30 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 26, 2021 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Jun 26Jun 29, 2021 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jun 29Jul 1, 2021 — seafloor -4 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 1Jul 10, 2021 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Jul 10Aug 16, 2021 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 16Aug 26, 2021 — seafloor 356 m (measured), deepest dive 127 m (modelled)Aug 26Aug 27, 2021 — seafloor 345 m (measured), deepest dive 239 m (modelled)Aug 27Sep 6, 2021 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Sep 6Oct 5, 2021 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Oct 5

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

Dives

239 m
Deepest dive
7:03
Longest dive
97
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
101
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250239 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (345 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 · Aug 27, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
345 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.5°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-4 m – 356 m
Sea-surface temperature
8.2°C – 13.6°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 9.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 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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