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Monterey Bay

CRC-18249 – Residency

20th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-18249
CRC-18249 Confirmed in the catalog @22678
Jul 28 – Aug 10, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

71 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
40
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
13

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 28, 2019567 m14.9°C—
Jul 28, 201963 m14.7°C—
Jul 30, 201997 m14.5°C—
Jul 31, 201982 m14.6°C—
Jul 31, 2019567 m14.8°C—
Aug 1, 2019567 m14.8°C—
Aug 4, 201959 m14.3°C—
Aug 5, 201966 m13.9°C—
Aug 10, 201985 m13.3°C71 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 28, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28Jul 28, 2019 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28Jul 30, 2019 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 1Aug 4, 2019 — seafloor 59 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 4Aug 5, 2019 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5Aug 10, 2019 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 10

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

Dives

71 m
Deepest dive
2:39
Longest dive
40
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
13
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010071 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (85 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 · Aug 10, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
85 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
59 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C – 14.9°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 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 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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