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Monterey Bay

Shrimp on the Barby – Residency

115th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Shrimp on the Barby
Shrimp on the Barby Confirmed in the catalog @55025
Aug 25 – Nov 11, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Nov 2023

111 m
Deepest dive
3:53
Longest dive
151
Dives
Sightings
13
Days between first and last sighting
78

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 25, 2023-15 m——
Sep 14, 202314 m15.6°C8 m
Sep 24, 2023112 m16.7°C42 m
Sep 25, 2023115 m16.8°C57 m
Sep 26, 2023197 m17.0°C70 m
Sep 27, 2023126 m17.0°C78 m
Oct 15, 2023101 m15.9°C78 m
Oct 15, 2023666 m15.9°C47 m
Oct 16, 2023117 m15.9°C75 m
Oct 17, 2023246 m15.8°C111 m
Oct 18, 2023390 m15.8°C49 m
Nov 10, 2023416 m14.1°C62 m
Nov 11, 2023169 m14.4°C102 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 25, 2023 — seafloor -15 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 25Sep 14, 2023 — seafloor 14 m (measured), deepest dive 8 m (modelled)Sep 24, 2023 — seafloor 112 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Sep 25, 2023 — seafloor 115 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Sep 25Sep 26, 2023 — seafloor 197 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Sep 27, 2023 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2023 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Oct 15Oct 15, 2023 — seafloor 666 m (measured), deepest dive 47 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2023 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Oct 17, 2023 — seafloor 246 m (measured), deepest dive 111 m (modelled)Oct 17Oct 18, 2023 — seafloor 390 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Nov 10, 2023 — seafloor 416 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Nov 11, 2023 — seafloor 169 m (measured), deepest dive 102 m (modelled)Nov 11

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

Dives

111 m
Deepest dive
3:53
Longest dive
151
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
13
Sightings
78
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150111 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (246 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 17, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
246 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.8°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 13 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-15 m – 666 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.1°C – 17.0°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 23.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 13 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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