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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Nexus – Residency

13th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Nexus
Nexus Confirmed in the catalog @5672
Jun 24 – Sep 4, 2018 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Sep 2018

148 m
Deepest dive
6:11
Longest dive
81
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
72

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 24, 201874 m11.7°C41 m
Jul 8, 201872 m12.7°C62 m
Jul 8, 201883 m12.7°C66 m
Jul 16, 2018180 m12.4°C139 m
Jul 24, 201879 m11.7°C35 m
Aug 1, 201828 m13.1°C24 m
Sep 4, 2018231 m12.2°C148 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 24, 2018 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jun 24Jul 8, 2018 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 8, 2018 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 16, 2018 — seafloor 180 m (measured), deepest dive 139 m (modelled)Jul 16Jul 24, 2018 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 24Aug 1, 2018 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Aug 1Sep 4, 2018 — seafloor 231 m (measured), deepest dive 148 m (modelled)Sep 4

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

Dives

148 m
Deepest dive
6:11
Longest dive
81
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
72
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150148 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (231 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 4, 2018

measured
Seafloor depth
231 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.2°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 231 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C – 13.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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