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Santa Barbara Channel

CRC-15266 – Residency

15th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of CRC-15266
CRC-15266 Confirmed in the catalog @556
Jun 9 – Aug 10, 2012 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Jun – Aug 2012

60 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
53
Dives
Sightings
2
Days between first and last sighting
62

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 9, 2012343 m—60 m
Aug 10, 201237 m—26 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 9, 2012 — seafloor 343 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jun 9Aug 10, 2012 — seafloor 37 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Aug 10

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

Dives

60 m
Deepest dive
2:17
Longest dive
53
Dives
17 m
Avg dive depth
2
Sightings
62
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010060 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (343 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 9, 2012

measured
Seafloor depth
343 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 2 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
37 m – 343 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 10.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 2 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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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