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Monterey Bay

Little Dimple – Residency

40th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Little Dimple
Little Dimple Confirmed in the catalog @1384
Jul 8 – Oct 15, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2019

175 m
Deepest dive
6:16
Longest dive
340
Dives
Sightings
27
Days between first and last sighting
99

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 8, 2019120 m13.4°C51 m
Jul 9, 201996 m13.3°C42 m
Jul 10, 201991 m13.3°C73 m
Jul 12, 201953 m13.0°C36 m
Jul 13, 2019567 m13.0°C135 m
Jul 14, 201970 m12.8°C33 m
Jul 15, 201985 m12.8°C75 m
Jul 15, 201979 m12.8°C71 m
Jul 19, 201967 m13.9°C35 m
Jul 20, 2019326 m14.0°C79 m
Jul 30, 201999 m14.5°C42 m
Aug 9, 201971 m13.0°C46 m
Aug 10, 201946 m—38 m
Aug 15, 2019140 m14.7°C41 m
Aug 19, 2019128 m16.1°C62 m
Aug 25, 201963 m15.6°C14 m
Aug 27, 201982 m15.8°C74 m
Sep 6, 2019644 m15.3°C63 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 8, 2019 — seafloor 120 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 8Jul 9, 2019 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jul 10, 2019 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Jul 12, 2019 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Jul 13, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 135 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2019 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 15, 2019 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2019 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Jul 19, 2019 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2019 — seafloor 326 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2019 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jul 30Aug 9, 2019 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 10, 2019 — seafloor 46 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2019 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Aug 19, 2019 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2019 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Aug 25Aug 27, 2019 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Sep 6, 2019 — seafloor 644 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2019 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2019 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Sep 11, 2019 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Sep 11Sep 12, 2019 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Oct 8, 2019 — seafloor 440 m (measured), deepest dive 175 m (modelled)Oct 10, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Oct 12, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Oct 14, 2019 — seafloor 1,958 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 14Oct 15, 2019 — seafloor 293 m (measured), deepest dive 135 m (modelled)

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

Dives

175 m
Deepest dive
6:16
Longest dive
340
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
27
Sightings
99
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200175 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (440 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

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Place

Where this happened · Oct 8, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
440 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.0°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 27 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
46 m – 1,958 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.8°C – 16.1°C
Distance from shore
1.0 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 27 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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