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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Carina – Residency

43rd sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Carina
Carina Confirmed in the catalog @5899
Mar 29 – Aug 20, 2026 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

August in the Cold Green Water

Showed up right when the season expected me, glacier water and all.

529 m
Deepest dive
14:32
Longest dive
147
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
143
Deepest dive on record
529 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 29, 202648 m5.0°C44 m
Jun 12, 2026312 m10.0°C185 m
Jun 17, 2026117 m9.8°C67 m
Jul 3, 2026597 m11.3°C529 m
Jul 18, 2026253 m13.1°C143 m
Jul 19, 202680 m13.0°C55 m
Jul 20, 2026110 m13.0°C93 m
Jul 22, 2026436 m13.2°C118 m
Jul 28, 2026241 m13.3°C78 m
Jul 29, 202627 m13.3°C23 m
Aug 20, 202651 m14.7°C32 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 29, 2026 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Mar 29Jun 12, 2026 — seafloor 312 m (measured), deepest dive 185 m (modelled)Jun 12Jun 17, 2026 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jun 17Jul 3, 2026 — seafloor 597 m (measured), deepest dive 529 m (modelled)Jul 3Jul 18, 2026 — seafloor 253 m (measured), deepest dive 143 m (modelled)Jul 18Jul 19, 2026 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jul 19Jul 20, 2026 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 22, 2026 — seafloor 436 m (measured), deepest dive 118 m (modelled)Jul 22Jul 28, 2026 — seafloor 241 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Jul 28Jul 29, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Jul 29Aug 20, 2026 — seafloor 51 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 20

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

Dives

529 m
Deepest dive
14:32
Longest dive
147
Dives
33 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
143
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0275550529 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (597 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 3, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
597 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
27 m – 597 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.0°C – 14.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 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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