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Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Flying W – Residency

14th sighting in Glacier Bay & Icy Strait
Fluke of Flying W
Flying W Confirmed in the catalog @6352
Jul 20 – Sep 22, 2019 · Glacier Bay & Icy Strait

Glacier Bay & Icy Strait · Jul – Sep 2019

131 m
Deepest dive
6:35
Longest dive
188
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
64

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 20, 2019107 m13.3°C61 m
Jul 22, 2019107 m13.6°C65 m
Jul 24, 2019118 m14.4°C101 m
Jul 24, 2019107 m14.4°C94 m
Jul 31, 2019122 m12.1°C84 m
Aug 1, 2019129 m12.9°C30 m
Aug 13, 2019608 m14.7°C53 m
Aug 15, 2019151 m14.0°C114 m
Aug 15, 2019107 m14.0°C64 m
Aug 21, 2019177 m12.7°C74 m
Aug 25, 2019126 m11.9°C74 m
Aug 27, 2019435 m11.8°C109 m
Sep 15, 2019189 m12.1°C131 m
Sep 16, 2019227 m12.3°C86 m
Sep 22, 201939 m11.4°C29 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 20, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 22, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jul 24, 2019 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 101 m (modelled)Jul 24, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 129 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 13, 2019 — seafloor 608 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 15, 2019 — seafloor 151 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2019 — seafloor 177 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 25, 2019 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2019 — seafloor 435 m (measured), deepest dive 109 m (modelled)Sep 15, 2019 — seafloor 189 m (measured), deepest dive 131 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 16, 2019 — seafloor 227 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Sep 22, 2019 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)

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

Dives

131 m
Deepest dive
6:35
Longest dive
188
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
64
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150131 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (189 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 15, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
189 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
39 m – 608 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 14.7°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 3.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 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.

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