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Gulf of Maine

Satula – Residency

19th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Satula
Satula Confirmed in the catalog @7330
Jun 30 – Aug 25, 2024 · Gulf of Maine

Gulf of Maine · Jun – Aug 2024

53 m
Deepest dive
2:05
Longest dive
58
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
56

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 30, 202457 m—40 m
Jul 2, 202473 m—53 m
Aug 3, 202453 m—34 m
Aug 11, 202446 m—34 m
Aug 24, 202456 m—48 m
Aug 25, 202455 m—25 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 30, 2024 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Jun 30Jul 2, 2024 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 2Aug 3, 2024 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 3Aug 11, 2024 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 11Aug 24, 2024 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 25, 2024 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Aug 25

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

Dives

53 m
Deepest dive
2:05
Longest dive
58
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
56
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010053 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (73 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 2, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
73 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
19.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
46 m – 73 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 19.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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