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Monterey Bay

CRC-12439 – Residency

20th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-12439
CRC-12439 Confirmed in the catalog @15455
Jul 13 – Aug 2, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

115 m
Deepest dive
3:51
Longest dive
241
Dives
Sightings
20
Days between first and last sighting
20

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 13, 201939 m—31 m
Jul 14, 201961 m—51 m
Jul 14, 2019567 m—115 m
Jul 14, 201966 m—56 m
Jul 15, 201976 m—63 m
Jul 15, 201956 m—34 m
Jul 16, 201968 m—57 m
Jul 17, 201990 m—35 m
Jul 17, 201988 m—59 m
Jul 20, 2019110 m—58 m
Jul 22, 201956 m—22 m
Jul 22, 201967 m—58 m
Jul 26, 201998 m—35 m
Jul 26, 201964 m—44 m
Jul 27, 201966 m—48 m
Jul 28, 201960 m—42 m
Jul 30, 201968 m—44 m
Jul 31, 201976 m—56 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 13, 2019 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Jul 13Jul 14, 2019 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 115 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2019 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Jul 15, 2019 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 15, 2019 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Jul 16, 2019 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2019 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2019 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 20, 2019 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2019 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2019 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2019 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 26Jul 26, 2019 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2019 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2019 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2019 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Jul 30Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 2, 2019 — seafloor 670 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)

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

Dives

115 m
Deepest dive
3:51
Longest dive
241
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
20
Sightings
20
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150115 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 · Jul 14, 2019

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

Across the residency · 20 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
39 m – 670 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 20 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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