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Monterey Bay

Azul – Residency

10th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Azul
Azul Confirmed in the catalog @11214
Apr 13 – May 29, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – May 2022

177 m
Deepest dive
7:10
Longest dive
71
Dives
Sightings
8
Days between first and last sighting
46

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 13, 202279 m—46 m
Apr 13, 202280 m—39 m
May 27, 202274 m—61 m
May 27, 202266 m—30 m
May 27, 202272 m—56 m
May 27, 2022567 m—177 m
May 28, 2022110 m—51 m
May 29, 2022567 m—45 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 13, 2022 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Apr 13Apr 13, 2022 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Apr 13May 27, 2022 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)May 27May 27, 2022 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)May 27May 27, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)May 27May 27, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 177 m (modelled)May 27May 28, 2022 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)May 28May 29, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)May 29

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

Dives

177 m
Deepest dive
7:10
Longest dive
71
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
46
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200177 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 8 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
66 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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