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Chatham Strait

SEAK-5458 – Residency

3rd sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of SEAK-5458
SEAK-5458 Confirmed in the catalog @58925
Jun 30 – Sep 7, 2022 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jun – Sep 2022

166 m
Deepest dive
4:52
Longest dive
21
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
69
Deepest dive on record
166 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 30, 2022263 m—154 m
Jul 15, 2022350 m—166 m
Sep 7, 202260 m—47 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 30, 2022 — seafloor 263 m (measured), deepest dive 154 m (modelled)Jun 30Jul 15, 2022 — seafloor 350 m (measured), deepest dive 166 m (modelled)Jul 15Sep 7, 2022 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Sep 7

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

Dives

166 m
Deepest dive
4:52
Longest dive
21
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
69
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200166 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (350 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 15, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
350 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
60 m – 350 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 5.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 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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