Bottlenose – Residency
7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Bottlenose @488
Jul 30 – Sep 16, 2017 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Jul – Sep 2017
87 m
Deepest dive
5:30
Longest dive
79
Dives
- Sightings
- 5
- Days between first and last sighting
- 48
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2017 | 48 m | 14.2°C | 40 m |
| Aug 4, 2017 | 72 m | 15.0°C | 58 m |
| Aug 5, 2017 | 62 m | 15.7°C | 28 m |
| Aug 27, 2017 | 99 m | 15.9°C | 87 m |
| Sep 16, 2017 | 56 m | 17.4°C | 45 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
87 m
Deepest dive
5:30
Longest dive
79
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
48
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (99 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 27, 2017
measured- Seafloor depth
- 99 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 15.9°C
- Distance from shore
- 8.0 km
Across the residency · 5 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 48 m – 99 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- 14.2°C – 17.4°C
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 8.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.