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Chatham Strait

Antediluvian – Residency

17th sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of Antediluvian
Antediluvian Confirmed in the catalog @5833
Jun 29 – Aug 27, 2024 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jun – Aug 2024

172 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
61
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
58

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 29, 2024334 m10.3°C71 m
Jul 22, 2024305 m13.1°C172 m
Aug 5, 2024104 m14.3°C52 m
Aug 27, 20242 m11.5°C2 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, 2024 — seafloor 334 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jun 29Jul 22, 2024 — seafloor 305 m (measured), deepest dive 172 m (modelled)Jul 22Aug 5, 2024 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 27, 2024 — seafloor 2 m (measured), deepest dive 2 m (modelled)Aug 27

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

Dives

172 m
Deepest dive
5:21
Longest dive
61
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
58
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200172 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (305 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 22, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
305 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
2 m – 334 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.3°C – 14.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 4.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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