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Monterey Bay

CRC-16359 – Residency

59th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16359
CRC-16359 Confirmed in the catalog @22304
Aug 2 – Nov 14, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Nov 2024

196 m
Deepest dive
9:00
Longest dive
182
Dives
Sightings
14
Days between first and last sighting
104

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 2, 2024108 m14.9°C87 m
Aug 15, 2024553 m14.1°C51 m
Aug 16, 2024107 m13.6°C91 m
Aug 17, 2024594 m13.2°C196 m
Aug 17, 2024107 m13.6°C48 m
Aug 29, 2024114 m16.3°C59 m
Sep 21, 2024111 m15.2°C21 m
Sep 26, 2024257 m15.1°C154 m
Sep 28, 2024563 m15.8°C41 m
Oct 19, 2024231 m14.5°C65 m
Oct 20, 202481 m14.6°C70 m
Oct 20, 202474 m14.6°C59 m
Nov 9, 2024781 m12.8°C44 m
Nov 14, 2024116 m12.5°C66 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 2, 2024 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 15, 2024 — seafloor 553 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2024 — seafloor 594 m (measured), deepest dive 196 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 17, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2024 — seafloor 114 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Sep 21, 2024 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Sep 21Sep 26, 2024 — seafloor 257 m (measured), deepest dive 154 m (modelled)Sep 28, 2024 — seafloor 563 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 19, 2024 — seafloor 231 m (measured), deepest dive 65 m (modelled)Oct 19Oct 20, 2024 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Oct 20, 2024 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Nov 9, 2024 — seafloor 781 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Nov 9Nov 14, 2024 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)

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

Dives

196 m
Deepest dive
9:00
Longest dive
182
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
14
Sightings
104
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200196 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (594 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

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Place

Where this happened · Aug 17, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
594 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.2°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 14 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
74 m – 781 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.5°C – 16.3°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 15.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 14 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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