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Antarctic Peninsula

Bip the Whale – Residency

5th sighting in Antarctic Peninsula
Fluke of Bip the Whale
Bip the Whale Confirmed in the catalog @98475
Feb 25 – Mar 1, 2023 · Antarctic Peninsula

Antarctic Peninsula · Feb – Mar 2023

73 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
34
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Feb 25, 2023-41 m——
Feb 26, 2023-149 m——
Feb 28, 2023-23 m——
Mar 1, 2023128 m—50 m
Mar 1, 2023186 m—73 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Feb 25, 2023 — seafloor -41 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Feb 25Feb 26, 2023 — seafloor -149 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Feb 26Feb 28, 2023 — seafloor -23 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Feb 28Mar 1, 2023 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Mar 1Mar 1, 2023 — seafloor 186 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Mar 1

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

Dives

73 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
34
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010073 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (186 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 · Mar 1, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
186 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-149 m – 186 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 2.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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