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Monterey Bay

El Corazon – Residency

3rd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of El Corazon
El Corazon Confirmed in the catalog @1289
Jul 22 – Sep 17, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Sep 2023

52 m
Deepest dive
2:25
Longest dive
29
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
56

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 22, 202386 m—49 m
Aug 13, 202353 m—36 m
Sep 17, 202372 m—52 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 22, 2023 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 22Aug 13, 2023 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Aug 13Sep 17, 2023 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 17

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

Dives

52 m
Deepest dive
2:25
Longest dive
29
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
56
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010052 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (72 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 · Sep 17, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
72 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
53 m – 86 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 22.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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