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Gulf of Maine

Squiggle – Residency

7th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Squiggle
Squiggle Confirmed in the catalog @6601
Jul 23 – Aug 6, 2023 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jul – Aug 2023

71 m
Deepest dive
3:21
Longest dive
25
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
14

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 23, 202382 m—71 m
Jul 31, 202346 m—42 m
Aug 2, 202364 m—41 m
Aug 6, 202346 m—28 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 23, 2023 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 23Jul 31, 2023 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 2, 2023 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 6, 2023 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Aug 6

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
3:21
Longest dive
25
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
14
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 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 23, 2023

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

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
46 m – 82 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 6.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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