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Monterey Bay

CRC-20443 – Residency

5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-20443
CRC-20443 Confirmed in the catalog @14507
Apr 23 – May 2, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – May 2022

172 m
Deepest dive
5:35
Longest dive
73
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
9

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 23, 202269 m—57 m
Apr 29, 202276 m—48 m
Apr 29, 202276 m—47 m
May 2, 2022100 m—35 m
May 2, 2022567 m—172 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 23, 2022 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Apr 23Apr 29, 2022 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Apr 29Apr 29, 2022 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Apr 29May 2, 2022 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)May 2May 2, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 172 m (modelled)May 2

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

Dives

172 m
Deepest dive
5:35
Longest dive
73
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
9
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200172 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 · May 2, 2022

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

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
69 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 5 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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