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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-12343 – Residency

8th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-12343
CRC-12343 Confirmed in the catalog @2500
Nov 6 – 12, 2021 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Nov 2021

153 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
23
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
7
Deepest dive on record
153 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 6, 2021221 m—153 m
Nov 12, 2021122 m—42 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 6, 2021 — seafloor 221 m (measured), deepest dive 153 m (modelled)Nov 6Nov 12, 2021 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Nov 12

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

Dives

153 m
Deepest dive
4:32
Longest dive
23
Dives
33 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
7
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200153 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (221 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 6, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
221 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
122 m – 221 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 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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