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Monterey Bay

CRC-18954 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-18954
CRC-18954 Confirmed in the catalog @27232
May 11 – 26, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May 2023

165 m
Deepest dive
4:25
Longest dive
19
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
15
Deepest dive on record
165 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 11, 2023331 m—165 m
May 26, 2023110 m—74 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 11, 2023 — seafloor 331 m (measured), deepest dive 165 m (modelled)May 11May 26, 2023 — seafloor 110 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)May 26

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

Dives

165 m
Deepest dive
4:25
Longest dive
19
Dives
41 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
15
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200165 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (331 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 · May 11, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
331 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
110 m – 331 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km – 9.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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