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Monterey Bay

CRC-18249 – Residency

25th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-18249
CRC-18249 Confirmed in the catalog @22678
Nov 11 – 22, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Nov 2022

126 m
Deepest dive
4:43
Longest dive
32
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
11

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 11, 2022520 m12.8°C126 m
Nov 11, 2022567 m12.7°C61 m
Nov 20, 202278 m12.6°C71 m
Nov 22, 202283 m12.6°C40 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Nov 11, 2022 — seafloor 520 m (measured), deepest dive 126 m (modelled)Nov 11Nov 11, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Nov 11Nov 20, 2022 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Nov 20Nov 22, 2022 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Nov 22

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

Dives

126 m
Deepest dive
4:43
Longest dive
32
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
11
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150126 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (520 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 11, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
520 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.8°C
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
78 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C – 12.8°C
Distance from shore
9.0 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 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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