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Chatham Strait

Moluccana – Residency

2nd sighting in Chatham Strait
Fluke of Moluccana
Moluccana Confirmed in the catalog @6363
Jul 25 – 29, 2021 · Chatham Strait

Chatham Strait · Jul 2021

66 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
22
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
4
Deepest dive on record
66 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 25, 202193 m—53 m
Jul 29, 202182 m—66 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 25, 2021 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 25Jul 29, 2021 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Jul 29

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

Dives

66 m
Deepest dive
3:28
Longest dive
22
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010066 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (82 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 29, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
82 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
82 m – 93 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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