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Monterey Bay

Exclamation Point – Residency

29th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Exclamation Point
Exclamation Point Confirmed in the catalog @3
Sep 1 – 21, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep 2022

85 m
Deepest dive
3:12
Longest dive
31
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
20

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 1, 202286 m16.5°C34 m
Sep 16, 202295 m15.6°C85 m
Sep 21, 202263 m16.0°C39 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 1, 2022 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Sep 1Sep 16, 2022 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Sep 16Sep 21, 2022 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Sep 21

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

Dives

85 m
Deepest dive
3:12
Longest dive
31
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
20
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010085 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (95 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 · Sep 16, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
95 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.6°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
63 m – 95 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.6°C – 16.5°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 12.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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