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Iceland

NA-6495 – Residency

16th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of NA-6495
NA-6495 Confirmed in the catalog @6714
Jul 6 – Oct 8, 2017 · Iceland

Iceland · Jul – Oct 2017

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
94

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 6, 201731 m9.4°C—
Aug 16, 201795 m10.8°C—
Sep 8, 2017120 m9.4°C—
Sep 14, 2017113 m9.3°C—
Sep 17, 201777 m10.0°C—
Oct 8, 2017113 m7.6°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 6, 2017 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 6Aug 16, 2017 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 16Sep 8, 2017 — seafloor 120 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 8Sep 14, 2017 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 14Sep 17, 2017 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 17Oct 8, 2017 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 8

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
94
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 · Oct 8, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
113 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
31 m – 120 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.6°C – 10.8°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 27.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 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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