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Gulf of Maine

Scarp – Residency

4th sighting in Gulf of Maine
Fluke of Scarp
Scarp Confirmed in the catalog @75696
Jul 6 – Oct 12, 2026 · Gulf of Maine

Cold Shelf, Mid-Summer

That shore-smudge shows up right when the water gets good.

91 m
Deepest dive
3:42
Longest dive
84
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
98
Deepest dive on record
91 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 6, 2026144 m14.2°C91 m
Jul 12, 202652 m14.4°C34 m
Jul 24, 202645 m13.2°C29 m
Aug 9, 202625 m17.8°C23 m
Aug 16, 202652 m13.4°C35 m
Oct 12, 202627 m—22 m

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, 2026 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Jul 6Jul 12, 2026 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 24, 2026 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Jul 24Aug 9, 2026 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 16, 2026 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 16Oct 12, 2026 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 12

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

Dives

91 m
Deepest dive
3:42
Longest dive
84
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
98
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010091 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (144 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 6, 2026

measured
Seafloor depth
144 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
25 m – 144 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.2°C – 17.8°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 15.0 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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