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Monterey Bay

CRC-16387 – Residency

39th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16387
CRC-16387 Confirmed in the catalog @13189
Jul 30 – Oct 12, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2019

79 m
Deepest dive
2:53
Longest dive
37
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
74

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 30, 201961 m14.5°C—
Jul 30, 201991 m14.5°C—
Jul 30, 201974 m14.5°C—
Jul 31, 2019567 m14.8°C—
Aug 1, 201994 m14.7°C—
Aug 3, 201971 m14.5°C—
Aug 4, 201972 m14.3°C—
Aug 5, 201961 m13.9°C—
Aug 7, 201957 m13.0°C—
Aug 8, 201980 m13.2°C—
Aug 15, 2019141 m14.7°C20 m
Aug 24, 2019469 m15.5°C79 m
Aug 25, 2019106 m15.7°C61 m
Aug 28, 2019567 m16.1°C78 m
Oct 12, 201985 m14.5°C73 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 30, 2019 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30Jul 30, 2019 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30, 2019 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 3, 2019 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 4, 2019 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 4Aug 5, 2019 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 7, 2019 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 8, 2019 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 8Aug 15, 2019 — seafloor 141 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Aug 24, 2019 — seafloor 469 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2019 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 25Aug 28, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Oct 12, 2019 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)

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

Dives

79 m
Deepest dive
2:53
Longest dive
37
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
74
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010079 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (469 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 · Aug 24, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
469 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.5°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
57 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.0°C – 16.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 15 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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