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Monterey Bay

Exclaim – Residency

33rd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Exclaim
Exclaim Confirmed in the catalog @3185
Aug 8 – 11, 2021 · Monterey Bay

August in Familiar Waters

Three visits this month to my old reliable bay where the krill runs deep.

195 m
Deepest dive
5:24
Longest dive
27
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
3
Deepest dive on record
195 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 8, 2021119 m16.3°C47 m
Aug 8, 2021567 m16.3°C195 m
Aug 11, 202154 m15.7°C44 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 8, 2021 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 8, 2021 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 195 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 11, 2021 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 11

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

Dives

195 m
Deepest dive
5:24
Longest dive
27
Dives
34 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
3
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200195 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 8, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.3°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.7°C – 16.3°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 16.0 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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