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Monterey Bay

CRC-21159 – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-21159
CRC-21159 Confirmed in the catalog @101375
Jun 16 – Nov 22, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Nov 2023

85 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
77
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
159
Deepest dive on record
85 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 16, 202382 m—32 m
Jun 16, 2023107 m—43 m
Sep 1, 202365 m—53 m
Sep 3, 202342 m—34 m
Nov 16, 202392 m—85 m
Nov 22, 202377 m—58 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 16, 2023 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Jun 16Jun 16, 2023 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Jun 16Sep 1, 2023 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 3, 2023 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Sep 3Nov 16, 2023 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Nov 16Nov 22, 2023 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Nov 22

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

Dives

85 m
Deepest dive
2:21
Longest dive
77
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
159
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010085 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (92 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 · Nov 16, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
92 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
42 m – 107 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 10.0 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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