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Monterey Bay

Monet – Residency

17th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Monet
Monet Confirmed in the catalog @403
Aug 9 – Sep 3, 2017 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2017

205 m
Deepest dive
8:32
Longest dive
177
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
25

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 9, 2017119 m15.0°C80 m
Aug 11, 2017162 m14.7°C141 m
Aug 12, 2017186 m14.6°C138 m
Aug 14, 2017139 m15.1°C112 m
Aug 15, 2017663 m15.2°C58 m
Aug 16, 201752 m15.3°C47 m
Aug 17, 2017117 m15.4°C90 m
Aug 19, 2017233 m15.5°C106 m
Aug 20, 2017166 m15.9°C86 m
Aug 21, 2017248 m16.6°C205 m
Aug 26, 2017180 m15.7°C55 m
Aug 28, 2017108 m15.9°C97 m
Aug 30, 2017113 m15.5°C35 m
Sep 1, 201764 m16.3°C43 m
Sep 3, 2017176 m16.6°C37 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 9, 2017 — seafloor 119 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Aug 9Aug 11, 2017 — seafloor 162 m (measured), deepest dive 141 m (modelled)Aug 12, 2017 — seafloor 186 m (measured), deepest dive 138 m (modelled)Aug 14, 2017 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 15, 2017 — seafloor 663 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Aug 16, 2017 — seafloor 52 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Aug 17, 2017 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Aug 17Aug 19, 2017 — seafloor 233 m (measured), deepest dive 106 m (modelled)Aug 20, 2017 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Aug 21, 2017 — seafloor 248 m (measured), deepest dive 205 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 26, 2017 — seafloor 180 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 28, 2017 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 97 m (modelled)Aug 30, 2017 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive 35 m (modelled)Aug 30Sep 1, 2017 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2017 — seafloor 176 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)

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

Dives

205 m
Deepest dive
8:32
Longest dive
177
Dives
35 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
25
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250205 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (248 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 21, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
248 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.6°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
52 m – 663 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.6°C – 16.6°C
Distance from shore
2.0 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 15 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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