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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-10537 – Residency

6th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-10537
CRC-10537 Confirmed in the catalog @4286
Oct 8 – 16, 2022 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Oct 2022

135 m
Deepest dive
5:11
Longest dive
39
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
8

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 8, 2022171 m—113 m
Oct 8, 202216 m—15 m
Oct 16, 2022181 m—135 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Oct 8, 2022 — seafloor 171 m (measured), deepest dive 113 m (modelled)Oct 8Oct 8, 2022 — seafloor 16 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Oct 8Oct 16, 2022 — seafloor 181 m (measured), deepest dive 135 m (modelled)Oct 16

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

Dives

135 m
Deepest dive
5:11
Longest dive
39
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
8
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150135 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (181 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 · Oct 16, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
181 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
16 m – 181 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 13.0 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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