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Iceland

Halfandhalf – Residency

6th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Halfandhalf
Halfandhalf Confirmed in the catalog @82722
May 27 – Sep 6, 2021 · Iceland

Iceland · May – Sep 2021

105 m
Deepest dive
4:38
Longest dive
61
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
102
Deepest dive on record
105 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 27, 2021115 m5.9°C105 m
May 31, 2021115 m5.5°C57 m
Jun 3, 2021115 m5.7°C65 m
Jul 2, 2021115 m8.3°C83 m
Aug 25, 202125 m11.8°C21 m
Sep 6, 2021-0 m10.5°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 27, 2021 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)May 27May 31, 2021 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)May 31Jun 3, 2021 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Jun 3Jul 2, 2021 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Jul 2Aug 25, 2021 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Aug 25Sep 6, 2021 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 6

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

Dives

105 m
Deepest dive
4:38
Longest dive
61
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
102
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150105 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (115 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 27, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
115 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.9°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m – 115 m
Sea-surface temperature
5.5°C – 11.8°C
Distance from shore
2.0 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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