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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-19091 – Residency

3rd sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-19091
CRC-19091 Confirmed in the catalog @46670
Oct 14 – 23, 2020 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Oct 2020

59 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
26
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
9

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Oct 14, 2020413 m—34 m
Oct 15, 2020159 m—59 m
Oct 23, 2020535 m—32 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 14, 2020 — seafloor 413 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Oct 14Oct 15, 2020 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 23, 2020 — seafloor 535 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Oct 23

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

Dives

59 m
Deepest dive
2:16
Longest dive
26
Dives
20 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
9
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010059 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (159 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 15, 2020

measured
Seafloor depth
159 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
14.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
159 m – 535 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
10.0 km – 14.0 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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