Slashdot – Residency
21st sighting in Monterey Bay
Slashdot @1484
Sep 6 – Oct 19, 2022 · Monterey Bay
Autumn in the Bay
The krill are thick here this fall, worth lingering through October.
70 m
Deepest dive
2:43
Longest dive
30
Dives
- Sightings
- 3
- Days between first and last sighting
- 43
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 6, 2022 | 511 m | 16.9°C | 70 m |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 124 m | 14.7°C | 43 m |
| Oct 19, 2022 | 123 m | 14.7°C | 50 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
70 m
Deepest dive
2:43
Longest dive
30
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
43
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (511 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Sep 6, 2022
measured- Seafloor depth
- 511 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 16.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 11.0 km
Across the residency · 3 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 123 m – 511 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.7°C – 16.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 11.0 km – 13.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.