Professor Platsch – Residency
9th sighting in Monterey Bay
Professor Platsch @28878
Jul 14 – Nov 9, 2024 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2024
97 m
Deepest dive
3:41
Longest dive
154
Dives
- Sightings
- 9
- Days between first and last sighting
- 118
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 14, 2024 | 107 m | — | 97 m |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 72 m | — | 20 m |
| Aug 5, 2024 | 84 m | — | 61 m |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 72 m | — | 58 m |
| Aug 9, 2024 | 125 m | — | 37 m |
| Aug 16, 2024 | 84 m | — | 51 m |
| Aug 25, 2024 | 41 m | — | 30 m |
| Oct 25, 2024 | 87 m | — | 43 m |
| Nov 9, 2024 | 751 m | — | 89 m |
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
97 m
Deepest dive
3:41
Longest dive
154
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
118
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (107 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
Deep Effort Score
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Where this happened · Jul 14, 2024
measured- Seafloor depth
- 107 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km
Across the residency · 9 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 41 m – 751 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 6.0 km – 27.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 9 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.