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Monterey Bay

CRC-21266 – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-21266
CRC-21266 Confirmed in the catalog @28217
Sep 9 – Oct 12, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2023

123 m
Deepest dive
5:00
Longest dive
106
Dives
Sightings
6
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 9, 202352 m—45 m
Oct 3, 202386 m—75 m
Oct 6, 202340 m—33 m
Oct 9, 2023118 m—100 m
Oct 12, 2023225 m—123 m
Oct 12, 2023181 m—116 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 9, 2023 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Sep 9Oct 3, 2023 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Oct 3Oct 6, 2023 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Oct 6Oct 9, 2023 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive 100 m (modelled)Oct 9Oct 12, 2023 — seafloor 225 m (measured), deepest dive 123 m (modelled)Oct 12Oct 12, 2023 — seafloor 181 m (measured), deepest dive 116 m (modelled)Oct 12

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

Dives

123 m
Deepest dive
5:00
Longest dive
106
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
33
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150123 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (225 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 · Oct 12, 2023

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

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
40 m – 225 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 18.0 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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