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Iceland

Nukhu – Residency

44th sighting in Iceland
Fluke of Nukhu
Nukhu Confirmed in the catalog @98240
Jun 30 – Sep 15, 2024 · Iceland

Iceland · Jun – Sep 2024

2 m
Deepest dive
0:35
Longest dive
16
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
77

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 30, 20242 m9.3°C2 m
Jul 1, 2024-0 m9.5°C—
Jul 2, 2024-0 m9.2°C—
Sep 12, 2024-0 m6.8°C—
Sep 13, 2024-0 m7.0°C—
Sep 15, 2024-0 m7.1°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 30, 2024 — seafloor 2 m (measured), deepest dive 2 m (modelled)Jun 30Jul 1, 2024 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 1Jul 2, 2024 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 2Sep 12, 2024 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 12Sep 13, 2024 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 13Sep 15, 2024 — seafloor -0 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 15

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

Dives

2 m
Deepest dive
0:35
Longest dive
16
Dives
1 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
77
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
025502 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (2 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 · Jun 30, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
2 m
Sea-surface temperature
9.3°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-0 m – 2 m
Sea-surface temperature
6.8°C – 9.5°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 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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