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Monterey Bay

Argo – Residency

16th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Argo
Argo Confirmed in the catalog @55030
Sep 14 – 26, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep 2024

83 m
Deepest dive
3:30
Longest dive
40
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
11

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 14, 202497 m—83 m
Sep 26, 2024102 m—75 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 14, 2024 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Sep 14Sep 26, 2024 — seafloor 102 m (measured), deepest dive 75 m (modelled)Sep 26

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

Dives

83 m
Deepest dive
3:30
Longest dive
40
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
11
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010083 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (97 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 · Sep 14, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
97 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
97 m – 102 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 8.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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