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Monterey Bay

CRC-15627 – Residency

12th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15627
CRC-15627 Confirmed in the catalog @4349
May 5 – Aug 22, 2018 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May – Aug 2018

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
8
Days between first and last sighting
109

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 5, 201894 m12.0°C—
Jul 28, 201853 m15.1°C—
Aug 5, 201855 m11.4°C—
Aug 11, 201866 m14.1°C—
Aug 14, 201862 m15.0°C—
Aug 15, 201872 m15.3°C—
Aug 19, 2018155 m14.4°C—
Aug 22, 2018291 m15.1°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 5, 2018 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 5Jul 28, 2018 — seafloor 53 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28Aug 5, 2018 — seafloor 55 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5Aug 11, 2018 — seafloor 66 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 11Aug 14, 2018 — seafloor 62 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 14Aug 15, 2018 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 15Aug 19, 2018 — seafloor 155 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 19Aug 22, 2018 — seafloor 291 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 22

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
8
Sightings
109
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 22, 2018

measured
Seafloor depth
291 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 8 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
53 m – 291 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 15.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 7.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 8 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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