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Monterey Bay

Bladerunner – Residency

3rd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Bladerunner
Bladerunner Confirmed in the catalog @130091
Nov 23 – Dec 8, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Nov – Dec 2024

94 m
Deepest dive
3:38
Longest dive
26
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
14

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 23, 2024567 m—46 m
Nov 26, 2024115 m—94 m
Dec 8, 202460 m—50 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Nov 23, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Nov 23Nov 26, 2024 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Nov 26Dec 8, 2024 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Dec 8

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

Dives

94 m
Deepest dive
3:38
Longest dive
26
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
14
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010094 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (115 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 26, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
115 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

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