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Monterey Bay

CRC-15917 – Residency

2nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15917
CRC-15917 Confirmed in the catalog @1438
Jun 16 – Aug 3, 2017 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Aug 2017

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
48

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 16, 201786 m12.2°C—
Jul 2, 201760 m13.2°C—
Jul 15, 201713 m13.7°C—
Aug 3, 2017336 m14.7°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 16, 2017 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 16Jul 2, 2017 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 2Jul 15, 2017 — seafloor 13 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 15Aug 3, 2017 — seafloor 336 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 3

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
48
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 · Aug 3, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
336 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.7°C
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
13 m – 336 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.2°C – 14.7°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 9.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 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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