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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-11624 – Residency

19th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-11624
CRC-11624 Confirmed in the catalog @2463
Jun 12 – Aug 24, 2024 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Jun – Aug 2024

248 m
Deepest dive
8:42
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
73

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 12, 2024235 m—52 m
Jul 12, 2024259 m—50 m
Jul 18, 2024330 m—248 m
Jul 20, 202476 m—35 m
Aug 24, 2024321 m—51 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 12, 2024 — seafloor 235 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Jun 12Jul 12, 2024 — seafloor 259 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jul 12Jul 18, 2024 — seafloor 330 m (measured), deepest dive 248 m (modelled)Jul 18Jul 20, 2024 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Jul 20Aug 24, 2024 — seafloor 321 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 24

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

Dives

248 m
Deepest dive
8:42
Longest dive
48
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
73
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250248 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (330 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 · Jul 18, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
330 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
11.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
76 m – 330 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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