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Monterey Bay

CRC-17641 – Residency

27th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-17641
CRC-17641 Confirmed in the catalog @24688
Jul 27 – Dec 19, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Dec 2021

119 m
Deepest dive
4:13
Longest dive
112
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
145

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 27, 2021111 m15.2°C94 m
Oct 16, 2021182 m13.5°C119 m
Oct 16, 2021258 m13.5°C89 m
Oct 16, 202166 m13.5°C61 m
Oct 17, 2021115 m13.6°C102 m
Oct 19, 2021144 m13.0°C47 m
Dec 19, 202185 m13.4°C63 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 27, 2021 — seafloor 111 m (measured), deepest dive 94 m (modelled)Jul 27Oct 16, 2021 — seafloor 182 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 16, 2021 — seafloor 258 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 16, 2021 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 17, 2021 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Oct 17Oct 19, 2021 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Oct 19Dec 19, 2021 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Dec 19

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

Dives

119 m
Deepest dive
4:13
Longest dive
112
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
145
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150119 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (182 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 16, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
182 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.5°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
66 m – 258 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.0°C – 15.2°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 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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