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Monterey Bay

CRC-16387 – Residency

42nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16387
CRC-16387 Confirmed in the catalog @13189
Jul 24 – 28, 2020 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul 2020

71 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
19
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 24, 2020786 m16.3°C71 m
Jul 27, 202065 m16.5°C35 m
Jul 28, 202081 m16.5°C51 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 24, 2020 — seafloor 786 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 27, 2020 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 27Jul 28, 2020 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 28

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
19
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (786 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 · Jul 24, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
786 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.3°C
Distance from shore
24.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
65 m – 786 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.3°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 24.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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