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Monterey Bay

CRC-15774 – Residency

39th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15774
CRC-15774 Confirmed in the catalog @1396
Jul 25 – Nov 4, 2020 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2020

112 m
Deepest dive
4:05
Longest dive
90
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
102

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 25, 2020760 m16.3°C112 m
Sep 4, 2020323 m16.7°C42 m
Sep 9, 2020424 m17.4°C87 m
Sep 17, 2020150 m15.2°C100 m
Sep 18, 202062 m15.2°C53 m
Oct 15, 202099 m15.0°C33 m
Oct 16, 2020304 m15.0°C53 m
Oct 31, 2020417 m15.0°C100 m
Nov 2, 2020121 m14.9°C19 m
Nov 4, 202091 m14.7°C50 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 25, 2020 — seafloor 760 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Jul 25Sep 4, 2020 — seafloor 323 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 4Sep 9, 2020 — seafloor 424 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Sep 9Sep 17, 2020 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Sep 17Sep 18, 2020 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 18Oct 15, 2020 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 16, 2020 — seafloor 304 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 31, 2020 — seafloor 417 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Oct 31Nov 2, 2020 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Nov 2Nov 4, 2020 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Nov 4

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

Dives

112 m
Deepest dive
4:05
Longest dive
90
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
102
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150112 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (760 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 25, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
760 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.3°C
Distance from shore
15.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
62 m – 760 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.7°C – 17.4°C
Distance from shore
5.0 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 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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