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Iceland

Snowflake – Residency

6th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Snowflake
Snowflake Confirmed in the catalog @82711
Jun 15 – Aug 17, 2022 · Iceland

Iceland · Jun – Aug 2022

88 m
Deepest dive
3:52
Longest dive
89
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
63
Deepest dive on record
88 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 15, 202216 m—14 m
Jul 15, 202216 m—14 m
Jul 15, 2022127 m—88 m
Aug 2, 2022121 m—74 m
Aug 13, 202258 m—17 m
Aug 17, 2022122 m—87 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 15, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jun 15Jul 15, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 15, 2022 — seafloor 127 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Jul 15Aug 2, 2022 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 13, 2022 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 17, 2022 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Aug 17

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

Dives

88 m
Deepest dive
3:52
Longest dive
89
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
63
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010088 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (127 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 15, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
127 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 127 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 5.0 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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