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Iceland

HW-MN0102485 – Residency

60th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of HW-MN0102485
HW-MN0102485 Confirmed in the catalog @73404
Sep 29, 2024 – Jan 9, 2025 · Iceland

Iceland · Sep 2024 – Jan 2025

24 m
Deepest dive
1:33
Longest dive
88
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
102

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 29, 202426 m8.6°C23 m
Oct 5, 202420 m8.2°C9 m
Oct 20, 202426 m7.5°C22 m
Nov 4, 202426 m7.1°C21 m
Nov 8, 202426 m7.0°C18 m
Nov 9, 202426 m6.9°C20 m
Nov 10, 202426 m7.3°C24 m
Jan 9, 202526 m4.1°C23 m
Jan 9, 202522 m4.0°C11 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 29, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Sep 29Oct 5, 2024 — seafloor 20 m (measured), deepest dive 9 m (modelled)Oct 5Oct 20, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 20Nov 4, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Nov 4Nov 8, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Nov 8Nov 9, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Nov 9Nov 10, 2024 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Nov 10Jan 9, 2025 — seafloor 26 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Jan 9Jan 9, 2025 — seafloor 22 m (measured), deepest dive 11 m (modelled)Jan 9

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

Dives

24 m
Deepest dive
1:33
Longest dive
88
Dives
11 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
102
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0255024 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 · Nov 10, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
26 m
Sea-surface temperature
7.3°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
20 m – 26 m
Sea-surface temperature
4.0°C – 8.6°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km – 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 9 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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