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Monterey Bay

CRC-17482 – Residency

25th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-17482
CRC-17482 Confirmed in the catalog @22440
May 17 – Oct 23, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May – Oct 2024

224 m
Deepest dive
9:05
Longest dive
175
Dives
Sightings
16
Days between first and last sighting
159
Deepest dive on record
224 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 17, 2024101 m—87 m
Jul 30, 2024567 m—183 m
Aug 4, 2024107 m—50 m
Aug 4, 202493 m—71 m
Aug 5, 202484 m—44 m
Aug 8, 2024107 m—87 m
Aug 12, 2024107 m—62 m
Aug 16, 2024107 m—30 m
Aug 17, 2024553 m—133 m
Aug 30, 2024128 m—105 m
Aug 31, 202497 m—52 m
Sep 2, 2024119 m—98 m
Sep 7, 2024130 m—99 m
Sep 21, 202445 m—36 m
Sep 24, 202490 m—50 m
Oct 23, 2024567 m—224 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 17, 2024 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)May 17Jul 30, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 183 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2024 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 4Aug 5, 2024 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Aug 12, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Aug 12Aug 16, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2024 — seafloor 553 m (measured), deepest dive 133 m (modelled)Aug 30, 2024 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive 105 m (modelled)Aug 30Aug 31, 2024 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 2, 2024 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 98 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2024 — seafloor 130 m (measured), deepest dive 99 m (modelled)Sep 7Sep 21, 2024 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 24, 2024 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Oct 23, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 224 m (modelled)Oct 23

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

Dives

224 m
Deepest dive
9:05
Longest dive
175
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
159
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250224 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 · Oct 23, 2024

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

Across the residency · 16 sightings

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

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 16 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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