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Santa Barbara Channel

Stump – Residency

25th sighting in Santa Barbara Channel
Fluke of Stump
Stump Confirmed in the catalog @559
Jun 16 – Oct 30, 2011 · Santa Barbara Channel

Santa Barbara Channel · Jun – Oct 2011

127 m
Deepest dive
4:13
Longest dive
275
Dives
Sightings
16
Days between first and last sighting
136

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jun 16, 201172 m14.8°C57 m
Jul 15, 2011105 m16.5°C79 m
Jul 16, 2011187 m16.6°C127 m
Jul 20, 2011103 m16.6°C80 m
Jul 21, 2011130 m17.0°C87 m
Jul 22, 2011127 m16.6°C24 m
Jul 26, 2011104 m16.9°C57 m
Aug 12, 2011117 m15.8°C86 m
Aug 15, 2011200 m16.9°C92 m
Aug 26, 201182 m18.5°C51 m
Oct 7, 2011144 m15.5°C85 m
Oct 16, 201139 m17.3°C15 m
Oct 20, 201127 m17.4°C14 m
Oct 23, 201135 m16.9°C30 m
Oct 27, 201144 m16.6°C39 m
Oct 30, 201140 m16.8°C24 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 16, 2011 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jun 16Jul 15, 2011 — seafloor 105 m (measured), deepest dive 79 m (modelled)Jul 16, 2011 — seafloor 187 m (measured), deepest dive 127 m (modelled)Jul 20, 2011 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Jul 20Jul 21, 2011 — seafloor 130 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Jul 22, 2011 — seafloor 127 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2011 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Jul 26Aug 12, 2011 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Aug 15, 2011 — seafloor 200 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2011 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Aug 26Oct 7, 2011 — seafloor 144 m (measured), deepest dive 85 m (modelled)Oct 16, 2011 — seafloor 39 m (measured), deepest dive 15 m (modelled)Oct 20, 2011 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 14 m (modelled)Oct 20Oct 23, 2011 — seafloor 35 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Oct 27, 2011 — seafloor 44 m (measured), deepest dive 39 m (modelled)Oct 30, 2011 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Oct 30

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

Dives

127 m
Deepest dive
4:13
Longest dive
275
Dives
21 m
Avg dive depth
16
Sightings
136
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150127 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (187 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 · Jul 16, 2011

measured
Seafloor depth
187 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.6°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 16 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
27 m – 200 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.8°C – 18.5°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 16 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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