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Monterey Bay

Poppy – Residency

10th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Poppy
Poppy Confirmed in the catalog @3122
Jul 24 – Aug 11, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

67 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
34
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
18

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 24, 201974 m—67 m
Jul 27, 2019104 m—20 m
Aug 11, 201930 m—27 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 24, 2019 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 27, 2019 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 20 m (modelled)Jul 27Aug 11, 2019 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Aug 11

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

Dives

67 m
Deepest dive
2:26
Longest dive
34
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
18
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010067 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (74 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 · Jul 24, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
74 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
30 m – 104 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 34.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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