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Monterey Bay

Kickstand – Residency

10th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Kickstand
Kickstand Confirmed in the catalog @3982
Jul 30 – Aug 30, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

81 m
Deepest dive
3:29
Longest dive
68
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
31

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 30, 201956 m——
Jul 31, 2019122 m——
Aug 1, 201984 m——
Aug 2, 2019285 m——
Aug 7, 201972 m——
Aug 8, 201986 m—38 m
Aug 20, 201992 m—64 m
Aug 21, 201981 m—70 m
Aug 24, 2019113 m—48 m
Aug 30, 201996 m—81 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 30, 2019 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30Jul 31, 2019 — seafloor 122 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 1Aug 2, 2019 — seafloor 285 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 2Aug 7, 2019 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 7Aug 8, 2019 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 20, 2019 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 20Aug 21, 2019 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 24, 2019 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 30, 2019 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 81 m (modelled)Aug 30

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

Dives

81 m
Deepest dive
3:29
Longest dive
68
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
31
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010081 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (96 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 30, 2019

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

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
56 m – 285 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 12.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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