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Iceland

HW-MN0102485 – Residency

8th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0102485
HW-MN0102485 Confirmed in the catalog @73404
May 14 – 24, 2021 · Iceland

Iceland · May 2021

23 m
Deepest dive
1:24
Longest dive
66
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
10

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 14, 202126 m6.3°C23 m
May 15, 202126 m6.4°C12 m
May 18, 202126 m7.2°C16 m
May 20, 202126 m7.3°C22 m
May 21, 202126 m7.5°C23 m
May 24, 202126 m7.7°C21 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 14, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)May 14May 15, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 12 m (modelled)May 15May 18, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)May 18May 20, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)May 20May 21, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)May 21May 24, 2021 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)May 24

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

Dives

23 m
Deepest dive
1:24
Longest dive
66
Dives
11 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
10
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255023 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (26 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 · May 14, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
26 m
Sea-surface temperature
6.3°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
26 m
Sea-surface temperature
6.3°C – 7.7°C
Distance from shore
13.0 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.

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