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Chatham Strait

RabbitEars – Residency

9th sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of RabbitEars
RabbitEars Confirmed in the catalog @5675
Jun 16 – Oct 17, 2021 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jun – Oct 2021

220 m
Deepest dive
8:31
Longest dive
68
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
123
Deepest dive on record
220 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 16, 2021402 m9.4°C220 m
Aug 14, 202185 m10.0°C49 m
Aug 14, 2021204 m10.1°C163 m
Aug 16, 202132 m11.0°C28 m
Aug 22, 2021111 m13.0°C99 m
Sep 7, 202182 m12.3°C48 m
Oct 17, 2021145 m7.1°C70 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 16, 2021 — seafloor 402 m (measured), deepest dive 220 m (modelled)Jun 16Aug 14, 2021 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 14, 2021 — seafloor 204 m (measured), deepest dive 163 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 16, 2021 — seafloor 32 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Aug 16Aug 22, 2021 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Aug 22Sep 7, 2021 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Sep 7Oct 17, 2021 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Oct 17

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

Dives

220 m
Deepest dive
8:31
Longest dive
68
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
123
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250220 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (402 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 · Jun 16, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
402 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
32 m – 402 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.1°C – 13.0°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 8.0 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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