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Monterey Bay

JJ3 Honeybear – Residency

5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of JJ3 Honeybear
JJ3 Honeybear Confirmed in the catalog @13491
May 5 – 28, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May 2022

194 m
Deepest dive
5:50
Longest dive
84
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
23

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 5, 20223,113 m12.1°C194 m
May 5, 20221,121 m11.7°C101 m
May 22, 202221 m11.1°C14 m
May 28, 2022567 m11.9°C156 m
May 28, 2022567 m11.9°C114 m
May 28, 2022112 m12.2°C68 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 5, 2022 — seafloor 3,113 m (measured), deepest dive 194 m (modelled)May 5May 5, 2022 — seafloor 1,121 m (measured), deepest dive 101 m (modelled)May 5May 22, 2022 — seafloor 21 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)May 22May 28, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 156 m (modelled)May 28May 28, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)May 28May 28, 2022 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)May 28

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

Dives

194 m
Deepest dive
5:50
Longest dive
84
Dives
37 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
23
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200194 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (3,113 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 5, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
3,113 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.1°C
Distance from shore
57.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
21 m – 3,113 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.1°C – 12.2°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 57.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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