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Monterey Bay

CRC-16127 – Residency

36th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-16127
CRC-16127 Confirmed in the catalog @4402
Aug 29 – Sep 26, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2021

91 m
Deepest dive
3:14
Longest dive
81
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
28

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 29, 2021425 m17.1°C59 m
Aug 31, 202160 m17.3°C39 m
Sep 5, 2021117 m16.6°C91 m
Sep 23, 202154 m16.5°C46 m
Sep 24, 2021298 m16.3°C52 m
Sep 26, 202148 m16.3°C40 m
Sep 26, 202170 m16.2°C52 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 29, 2021 — seafloor 425 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 29Aug 31, 2021 — seafloor 60 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 5, 2021 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 91 m (modelled)Sep 5Sep 23, 2021 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Sep 23Sep 24, 2021 — seafloor 298 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 24Sep 26, 2021 — seafloor 48 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Sep 26Sep 26, 2021 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Sep 26

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

Dives

91 m
Deepest dive
3:14
Longest dive
81
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
28
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010091 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (117 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 · Sep 5, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
117 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.6°C
Distance from shore
14.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
48 m – 425 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.2°C – 17.3°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 14.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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