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Monterey Bay

CRC-11354 – Residency

19th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-11354
CRC-11354 Confirmed in the catalog @1495
Jul 31 – Oct 19, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Oct 2019

189 m
Deepest dive
6:20
Longest dive
118
Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
80

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 31, 2019117 m14.9°C76 m
Aug 2, 201990 m14.6°C82 m
Aug 12, 201975 m13.7°C40 m
Aug 13, 201964 m13.8°C52 m
Aug 18, 201957 m15.6°C47 m
Sep 30, 201949 m15.7°C34 m
Oct 14, 20191,958 m15.2°C79 m
Oct 17, 2019484 m14.2°C189 m
Oct 19, 2019567 m13.5°C169 m
Oct 19, 2019567 m13.5°C27 m
Oct 19, 201944 m14.1°C38 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 31, 2019 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 2, 2019 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 82 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 12, 2019 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 13, 2019 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 18, 2019 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 18Sep 30, 2019 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Sep 30Oct 14, 2019 — seafloor 1,958 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Oct 14Oct 17, 2019 — seafloor 484 m (measured), deepest dive 189 m (modelled)Oct 17Oct 19, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 169 m (modelled)Oct 19Oct 19, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Oct 19Oct 19, 2019 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Oct 19

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

Dives

189 m
Deepest dive
6:20
Longest dive
118
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
11
Sightings
80
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200189 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (484 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 · Oct 17, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
484 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.2°C
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
44 m – 1,958 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.5°C – 15.7°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 11 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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