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Monterey Bay

Stitches – Residency

52nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Stitches
Stitches Confirmed in the catalog @5
Apr 21 – Sep 12, 2015 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – Sep 2015

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
45
Days between first and last sighting
144

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 21, 2015254 m12.0°C—
Apr 23, 2015254 m11.5°C—
Apr 26, 2015254 m12.1°C—
May 1, 2015254 m13.0°C—
May 3, 2015254 m12.7°C—
May 17, 2015254 m12.0°C—
May 18, 2015150 m12.1°C—
May 21, 2015254 m12.4°C—
May 29, 2015144 m12.7°C—
Jun 20, 2015100 m13.9°C—
Jun 21, 2015132 m14.0°C—
Jun 23, 201570 m13.6°C—
Jun 24, 201565 m13.4°C—
Jun 26, 2015149 m13.7°C—
Jun 27, 2015118 m13.9°C—
Jun 29, 2015153 m14.4°C—
Jun 30, 201572 m14.6°C—
Jul 2, 2015132 m14.1°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 21, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Apr 21Apr 23, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Apr 26, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 1, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 3, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 17, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 18, 2015 — seafloor 150 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 21, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 29, 2015 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 29Jun 20, 2015 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 21, 2015 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 23, 2015 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 24, 2015 — seafloor 65 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 26, 2015 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 27, 2015 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 29, 2015 — seafloor 153 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 30, 2015 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 30Jul 2, 2015 — seafloor 132 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 3, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 5, 2015 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 7, 2015 — seafloor 19 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 8, 2015 — seafloor 56 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 9, 2015 — seafloor 159 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 13, 2015 — seafloor 148 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 14, 2015 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 14Jul 15, 2015 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 17, 2015 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 19, 2015 — seafloor 139 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 20, 2015 — seafloor 135 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 21, 2015 — seafloor 118 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 22, 2015 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 26, 2015 — seafloor 30 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28, 2015 — seafloor 45 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28Jul 29, 2015 — seafloor 146 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30, 2015 — seafloor 141 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 31, 2015 — seafloor 91 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 3, 2015 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5, 2015 — seafloor 184 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 7, 2015 — seafloor 156 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 10, 2015 — seafloor 166 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 20, 2015 — seafloor 154 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 20Aug 25, 2015 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 28, 2015 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 7, 2015 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 12, 2015 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
45
Sightings
144
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 12, 2015

measured
Seafloor depth
116 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 45 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
19 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.5°C – 17.9°C
Distance from shore
1.0 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 45 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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