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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Flying W – Residency

46th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Flying W
Flying W Confirmed in the catalog @6352
Jun 22 – Sep 5, 2022 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jun – Sep 2022

112 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
316
Dives
Sightings
19
Days between first and last sighting
75

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 22, 202240 m10.5°C23 m
Jun 25, 202228 m12.6°C22 m
Jun 27, 2022243 m13.3°C92 m
Jul 4, 202294 m15.0°C73 m
Jul 12, 202285 m14.7°C49 m
Jul 14, 202247 m14.4°C29 m
Jul 19, 202263 m13.8°C55 m
Jul 19, 202290 m13.8°C77 m
Jul 20, 202249 m14.3°C37 m
Aug 4, 202272 m13.4°C64 m
Aug 4, 2022175 m13.2°C112 m
Aug 15, 202241 m13.3°C37 m
Aug 24, 2022134 m14.0°C21 m
Aug 26, 202297 m12.9°C64 m
Sep 5, 2022110 m12.3°C84 m
Sep 5, 2022110 m12.3°C62 m
Sep 5, 2022110 m12.3°C65 m
Sep 5, 202240 m12.3°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
Jun 22, 2022 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Jun 22Jun 25, 2022 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jun 27, 2022 — seafloor 243 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Jul 4, 2022 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2022 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 14, 2022 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jul 19, 2022 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jul 19, 2022 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 20Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2022 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2022 — seafloor 41 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Aug 24, 2022 — seafloor 134 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 26, 2022 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Sep 5Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Sep 5, 2022 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)

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

Dives

112 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
316
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
19
Sightings
75
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150112 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (175 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Aug 4, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
175 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.2°C
Distance from shore
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Across the residency · 19 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 243 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.5°C – 15.0°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 19 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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