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Monterey Bay

CRC-9035 – Residency

21st sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-9035
CRC-9035 Confirmed in the catalog @24566
Jul 10 – Aug 23, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2021

217 m
Deepest dive
7:26
Longest dive
80
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
44

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 10, 2021958 m14.9°C126 m
Aug 1, 202199 m16.4°C83 m
Aug 8, 202190 m16.3°C71 m
Aug 13, 202193 m16.3°C56 m
Aug 23, 2021793 m15.6°C217 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 10, 2021 — seafloor 958 m (measured), deepest dive 126 m (modelled)Jul 10Aug 1, 2021 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 8, 2021 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 71 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 13, 2021 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Aug 13Aug 23, 2021 — seafloor 793 m (measured), deepest dive 217 m (modelled)Aug 23

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

Dives

217 m
Deepest dive
7:26
Longest dive
80
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
44
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250217 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (793 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 23, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
793 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.6°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
90 m – 958 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.9°C – 16.4°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 14.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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