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Monterey Bay

CRC-9038 – Residency

18th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-9038
CRC-9038 Confirmed in the catalog @2506
Sep 15 – Oct 18, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2019

88 m
Deepest dive
3:23
Longest dive
28
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
33

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 15, 2019248 m14.8°C88 m
Sep 27, 2019744 m16.0°C57 m
Oct 18, 2019189 m13.9°C83 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 15, 2019 — seafloor 248 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Sep 15Sep 27, 2019 — seafloor 744 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Sep 27Oct 18, 2019 — seafloor 189 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Oct 18

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

Dives

88 m
Deepest dive
3:23
Longest dive
28
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
33
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010088 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (248 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 · Sep 15, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
248 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.8°C
Distance from shore
11.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
189 m – 744 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.9°C – 16.0°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 15.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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