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Iceland

Lavagirl – Residency

30th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Lavagirl
Lavagirl Confirmed in the catalog @58843
May 7 – Jul 17, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · May – Jul 2025

150 m
Deepest dive
6:56
Longest dive
149
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
71
Deepest dive on record
150 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 7, 202564 m—34 m
May 7, 2025149 m—68 m
May 12, 202582 m—56 m
May 14, 2025169 m—109 m
May 18, 202554 m—41 m
May 21, 2025166 m—35 m
May 21, 2025145 m—106 m
May 25, 2025139 m—104 m
May 25, 2025171 m—150 m
May 25, 2025129 m—48 m
Jun 8, 2025113 m—59 m
Jun 8, 202595 m—85 m
Jun 9, 2025113 m—76 m
Jun 11, 202579 m—54 m
Jul 17, 2025215 m—99 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 7, 2025 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)May 7May 7, 2025 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)May 12, 2025 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)May 14, 2025 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 109 m (modelled)May 14May 18, 2025 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)May 21, 2025 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)May 21, 2025 — seafloor 145 m (measured), deepest dive 106 m (modelled)May 21May 25, 2025 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)May 25, 2025 — seafloor 171 m (measured), deepest dive 150 m (modelled)May 25, 2025 — seafloor 129 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)May 25Jun 8, 2025 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jun 8, 2025 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Jun 9, 2025 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jun 9Jun 11, 2025 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2025 — seafloor 215 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)

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

Dives

150 m
Deepest dive
6:56
Longest dive
149
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
71
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200150 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (171 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · May 25, 2025

measured
Seafloor depth
171 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m – 215 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 15 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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