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Iceland

HW-MN0102485 – Residency

42nd sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0102485
HW-MN0102485 Confirmed in the catalog @73404
Apr 1 – Nov 26, 2022 · Iceland

Iceland · Apr – Nov 2022

31 m
Deepest dive
1:49
Longest dive
288
Dives
Sightings
23
Days between first and last sighting
239

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 1, 202226 m5.2°C20 m
Apr 2, 202226 m5.2°C21 m
Apr 4, 202226 m5.0°C15 m
Apr 19, 202226 m5.8°C21 m
Apr 21, 202226 m6.0°C22 m
May 11, 202226 m7.1°C24 m
May 24, 202226 m8.6°C22 m
Jul 22, 202226 m11.9°C22 m
Aug 25, 202226 m10.5°C20 m
Sep 4, 202254 m10.5°C28 m
Sep 4, 202226 m10.5°C21 m
Sep 26, 202226 m10.3°C19 m
Sep 30, 202235 m9.6°C31 m
Oct 3, 202226 m10.1°C24 m
Oct 7, 202228 m9.4°C25 m
Oct 13, 202226 m8.7°C22 m
Oct 13, 202226 m8.7°C21 m
Oct 17, 202226 m8.2°C23 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 1, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Apr 1Apr 2, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Apr 4, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Apr 19, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Apr 21, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Apr 21May 11, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)May 24, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Aug 25Sep 4, 2022 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 26, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Sep 30, 2022 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 30Oct 3, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Oct 7, 2022 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 25 m (modelled)Oct 13, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 13, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Oct 13Oct 17, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Oct 18, 2022 — seafloor 29 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 21, 2022 — seafloor 38 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Oct 26, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Oct 26Nov 1, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Nov 26, 2022 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)

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

Dives

31 m
Deepest dive
1:49
Longest dive
288
Dives
12 m
Avg dive depth
23
Sightings
239
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0255031 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (35 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 · Sep 30, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
35 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.6°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 23 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
26 m – 54 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.0°C – 11.9°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 19.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 23 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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