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Monterey Bay

CRC-15488 – Residency

16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15488
CRC-15488 Confirmed in the catalog @1359
Sep 15 – Oct 18, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2022

109 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
45
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
33

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 15, 2022567 m—51 m
Sep 17, 2022567 m—82 m
Oct 18, 2022138 m—109 m
Oct 18, 2022516 m—85 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 15, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 17, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Sep 17Oct 18, 2022 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 109 m (modelled)Oct 18Oct 18, 2022 — seafloor 516 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Oct 18

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

Dives

109 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
45
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
33
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150109 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (138 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 · Oct 18, 2022

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

Across the residency · 4 sightings

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

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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