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Monterey Bay

Fallon – Residency

60th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Fallon
Fallon Confirmed in the catalog @4517
Jul 31 – Nov 17, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Nov 2019

194 m
Deepest dive
5:34
Longest dive
199
Dives
Sightings
23
Days between first and last sighting
109

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 31, 2019118 m14.9°C—
Aug 1, 2019117 m14.8°C—
Aug 5, 201964 m13.9°C—
Aug 8, 201980 m13.2°C—
Aug 10, 201981 m13.3°C64 m
Aug 24, 201963 m15.5°C55 m
Aug 25, 201965 m15.6°C19 m
Aug 26, 201988 m15.7°C44 m
Aug 27, 201986 m15.8°C31 m
Aug 28, 2019417 m16.0°C54 m
Aug 29, 201980 m16.0°C66 m
Aug 30, 201995 m16.1°C70 m
Sep 7, 2019945 m14.8°C53 m
Sep 8, 2019567 m15.0°C126 m
Sep 9, 2019859 m14.9°C69 m
Oct 20, 201968 m13.8°C38 m
Oct 21, 2019451 m13.8°C70 m
Oct 22, 201992 m14.6°C83 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 31, 2019 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31Aug 1, 2019 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5, 2019 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 8, 2019 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 10, 2019 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Aug 10Aug 24, 2019 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2019 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive 19 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2019 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Aug 27, 2019 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Aug 27Aug 28, 2019 — seafloor 417 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2019 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 66 m (modelled)Aug 30, 2019 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2019 — seafloor 945 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Sep 7Sep 8, 2019 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 126 m (modelled)Sep 9, 2019 — seafloor 859 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Oct 20, 2019 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Oct 21, 2019 — seafloor 451 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Oct 21Oct 22, 2019 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Oct 26, 2019 — seafloor 403 m (measured), deepest dive 194 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2019 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Nov 14, 2019 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Nov 14Nov 15, 2019 — seafloor 212 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Nov 17, 2019 — seafloor 421 m (measured), deepest dive 183 m (modelled)

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

Dives

194 m
Deepest dive
5:34
Longest dive
199
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
23
Sightings
109
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0100200194 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (403 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 26, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
403 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.6°C
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 23 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
63 m – 945 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.6°C – 16.1°C
Distance from shore
3.0 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 23 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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