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Monterey Bay

Akimbo – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Akimbo
Akimbo Confirmed in the catalog @204
Sep 10 – Nov 21, 2006 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep – Nov 2006

140 m
Deepest dive
3:47
Longest dive
47
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
72

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 10, 2006567 m15.0°C99 m
Sep 12, 2006567 m15.0°C81 m
Sep 24, 2006567 m14.6°C44 m
Sep 26, 2006567 m15.0°C35 m
Nov 18, 2006567 m13.8°C56 m
Nov 21, 2006567 m13.9°C140 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 10, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 12, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Sep 12Sep 24, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Sep 24Sep 26, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Sep 26Nov 18, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Nov 18Nov 21, 2006 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 140 m (modelled)Nov 21

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

Dives

140 m
Deepest dive
3:47
Longest dive
47
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
72
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150140 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 · Nov 21, 2006

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.9°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.8°C – 15.0°C
Distance from shore
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 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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