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Monterey Bay

CRC-18620 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-18620
CRC-18620 Confirmed in the catalog @47378
May 6, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May 2024

87 m
Deepest dive
3:36
Longest dive
55
Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
Same day

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 6, 2024732 m—45 m
May 6, 2024100 m—87 m
May 6, 202493 m—30 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 6, 2024 — seafloor 732 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)May 6May 6, 2024 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)May 6May 6, 2024 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)May 6

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

Dives

87 m
Deepest dive
3:36
Longest dive
55
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
3
Sightings
Same day
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010087 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (100 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 · May 6, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
100 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
9.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
93 m – 732 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
7.0 km – 15.0 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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