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Monterey Bay

Beulah Balbricker – Residency

27th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Beulah Balbricker
Beulah Balbricker Confirmed in the catalog @537
Jun 20 – Jul 3, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jun – Jul 2021

118 m
Deepest dive
5:50
Longest dive
25
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
13

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 20, 2021705 m15.1°C118 m
Jul 3, 202179 m15.2°C49 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jun 20, 2021 — seafloor 705 m (measured), deepest dive 118 m (modelled)Jun 20Jul 3, 2021 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 3

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

Dives

118 m
Deepest dive
5:50
Longest dive
25
Dives
31 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
13
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150118 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (705 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 · Jun 20, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
705 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
79 m – 705 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C – 15.2°C
Distance from shore
5.0 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 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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