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Monterey Bay

Kharma – Residency

18th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Kharma
Kharma Confirmed in the catalog @1381
Jun 1 – Aug 21, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Aug 2024

94 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
69
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
81

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 1, 202475 m—67 m
Jun 4, 2024332 m—31 m
Jun 7, 202435 m—30 m
Jun 10, 202485 m—13 m
Jul 5, 2024169 m—94 m
Aug 17, 202413 m—11 m
Aug 21, 202463 m—33 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 1, 2024 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jun 1Jun 4, 2024 — seafloor 332 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jun 4Jun 7, 2024 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Jun 7Jun 10, 2024 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 13 m (modelled)Jun 10Jul 5, 2024 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jul 5Aug 17, 2024 — seafloor 13 m (measured), deepest dive 11 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 21, 2024 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 21

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

Dives

94 m
Deepest dive
3:11
Longest dive
69
Dives
18 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
81
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 (169 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 5, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
169 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
13 m – 332 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 12.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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