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Iceland

Little White – Residency

25th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Little White
Little White Confirmed in the catalog @58838
Dec 31, 2024 – Feb 26, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · Dec 2024 – Feb 2025

83 m
Deepest dive
2:54
Longest dive
77
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
57

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Dec 31, 202459 m1.8°C54 m
Jan 5, 202580 m0.8°C34 m
Feb 2, 202530 m2.4°C25 m
Feb 9, 202523 m2.5°C20 m
Feb 25, 202559 m2.5°C43 m
Feb 25, 2025101 m2.3°C83 m
Feb 26, 202584 m2.3°C43 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Dec 31, 2024 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Dec 31Jan 5, 2025 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jan 5Feb 2, 2025 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Feb 2Feb 9, 2025 — seafloor 23 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Feb 9Feb 25, 2025 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Feb 25Feb 25, 2025 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Feb 25Feb 26, 2025 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Feb 26

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

Dives

83 m
Deepest dive
2:54
Longest dive
77
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
57
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010083 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (101 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 · Feb 25, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
101 m
Sea-surface temperature
2.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
23 m – 101 m
Sea-surface temperature
0.8°C – 2.5°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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