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Monterey Bay

Margarita – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Margarita
Margarita Confirmed in the catalog @27264
Jul 9 – Aug 8, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

63 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
59
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
30

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 9, 2019121 m—57 m
Jul 20, 2019931 m—33 m
Aug 1, 201984 m—63 m
Aug 6, 201979 m—57 m
Aug 7, 201993 m—60 m
Aug 8, 201928 m—24 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 9, 2019 — seafloor 121 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 9Jul 20, 2019 — seafloor 931 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Jul 20Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Aug 1Aug 6, 2019 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 6Aug 7, 2019 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 7Aug 8, 2019 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Aug 8

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

Dives

63 m
Deepest dive
2:51
Longest dive
59
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
30
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010063 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (84 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 · Aug 1, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
84 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
28 m – 931 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 22.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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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