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Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Barnacles – Residency

77th sighting in Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage
Fluke of Barnacles
Barnacles Confirmed in the catalog @6559
May 9 – Nov 2, 2021 · Lynn Canal & Stephens Passage

Six Months in the Bay

The currents here pulled me back again and again all summer long.

94 m
Deepest dive
4:11
Longest dive
264
Dives
Sightings
24
Days between first and last sighting
177

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 9, 2021106 m5.8°C30 m
May 27, 202178 m8.1°C58 m
Jun 1, 202147 m7.7°C27 m
Jun 8, 202199 m8.9°C44 m
Jul 5, 2021102 m11.4°C87 m
Jul 8, 2021154 m10.7°C74 m
Jul 23, 202189 m13.9°C71 m
Jul 25, 202157 m13.4°C48 m
Jul 31, 202158 m14.8°C39 m
Aug 7, 2021111 m15.6°C84 m
Aug 14, 202157 m13.7°C30 m
Aug 15, 2021176 m13.2°C55 m
Aug 15, 2021232 m13.8°C38 m
Aug 19, 202145 m12.9°C32 m
Aug 21, 202149 m15.3°C34 m
Aug 29, 2021106 m11.9°C19 m
Aug 31, 2021107 m11.4°C94 m
Sep 7, 2021117 m12.1°C75 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 9, 2021 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)May 9May 27, 2021 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jun 1, 2021 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Jun 8, 2021 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 5, 2021 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Jul 5Jul 8, 2021 — seafloor 154 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Jul 23, 2021 — seafloor 89 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 25, 2021 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2021 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 7, 2021 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2021 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2021 — seafloor 176 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2021 — seafloor 232 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 15Aug 19, 2021 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2021 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2021 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2021 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 7, 2021 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Sep 17, 2021 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Sep 18, 2021 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Oct 5, 2021 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Oct 5Oct 5, 2021 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Oct 17, 2021 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Nov 2, 2021 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)

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

Dives

94 m
Deepest dive
4:11
Longest dive
264
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
24
Sightings
177
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010094 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (107 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 · Aug 31, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
107 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 24 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
45 m – 232 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.8°C – 15.6°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 24 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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