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Monterey Bay

Smile Lines – Residency

5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Smile Lines
Smile Lines Confirmed in the catalog @22
Oct 31 – Nov 4, 2010 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Oct – Nov 2010

63 m
Deepest dive
2:28
Longest dive
13
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
4

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 31, 2010106 m13.7°C63 m
Nov 4, 2010106 m14.3°C26 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 31, 2010 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Oct 31Nov 4, 2010 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Nov 4

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

Dives

63 m
Deepest dive
2:28
Longest dive
13
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
4
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010063 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (106 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 31, 2010

measured
Seafloor depth
106 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.7°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
106 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.7°C – 14.3°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 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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