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Monterey Bay

Bubbles – Residency

8th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Bubbles
Bubbles Confirmed in the catalog @113583
May 7 – 25, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May 2024

158 m
Deepest dive
6:48
Longest dive
116
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
18
Deepest dive on record
158 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 7, 2024103 m—57 m
May 8, 202499 m—63 m
May 9, 202454 m—44 m
May 10, 2024567 m—158 m
May 13, 2024123 m—68 m
May 17, 202486 m—40 m
May 25, 2024936 m—87 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 7, 2024 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)May 7May 8, 2024 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)May 8May 9, 2024 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)May 9May 10, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 158 m (modelled)May 10May 13, 2024 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)May 13May 17, 2024 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)May 17May 25, 2024 — seafloor 936 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)May 25

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

Dives

158 m
Deepest dive
6:48
Longest dive
116
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
18
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200158 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 10, 2024

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

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m – 936 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 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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