Aurora – Residency
16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Aurora @264
Aug 3 – Nov 25, 2017 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug – Nov 2017
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
- Sightings
- 8
- Days between first and last sighting
- 114
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
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| Aug 3, 2017 | 91 m | 14.7°C | — |
| Sep 23, 2017 | 567 m | 15.5°C | — |
| Sep 24, 2017 | 398 m | 15.9°C | — |
| Oct 6, 2017 | 214 m | 13.6°C | — |
| Oct 19, 2017 | 73 m | 13.6°C | — |
| Oct 21, 2017 | 567 m | 13.6°C | — |
| Oct 22, 2017 | 170 m | 13.8°C | — |
| Nov 25, 2017 | 111 m | 15.8°C | — |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
114
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledModelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. Not measured.
Deep Effort Score
DeepPlace
Where this happened · Nov 25, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 111 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.8°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 8 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 73 m – 567 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 13.6°C – 15.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 16.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.