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Monterey Bay

CRC-18279 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-18279
CRC-18279 Confirmed in the catalog @27138
Nov 9 – 27, 2020 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Nov 2020

291 m
Deepest dive
11:13
Longest dive
121
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
18
Deepest dive on record
291 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 9, 2020258 m—123 m
Nov 15, 2020505 m—107 m
Nov 16, 2020552 m—180 m
Nov 24, 2020108 m—89 m
Nov 25, 2020378 m—64 m
Nov 27, 2020433 m—291 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 9, 2020 — seafloor 258 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Nov 9Nov 15, 2020 — seafloor 505 m (measured), deepest dive 107 m (modelled)Nov 15Nov 16, 2020 — seafloor 552 m (measured), deepest dive 180 m (modelled)Nov 16Nov 24, 2020 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)Nov 24Nov 25, 2020 — seafloor 378 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Nov 25Nov 27, 2020 — seafloor 433 m (measured), deepest dive 291 m (modelled)Nov 27

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

Dives

291 m
Deepest dive
11:13
Longest dive
121
Dives
32 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
18
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0150300291 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (433 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 27, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
433 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
15.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
108 m – 552 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km – 15.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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