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Monterey Bay

CRC-12480 – Residency

14th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-12480
CRC-12480 Confirmed in the catalog @584
Aug 12 – Sep 5, 2017 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2017

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
14
Days between first and last sighting
24

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 12, 2017188 m14.5°C—
Aug 13, 201776 m14.7°C—
Aug 15, 201757 m14.9°C—
Aug 16, 201771 m15.3°C—
Aug 17, 2017117 m15.4°C—
Aug 18, 2017130 m15.4°C—
Aug 19, 201783 m15.4°C—
Aug 21, 201774 m16.6°C—
Aug 28, 2017128 m15.9°C—
Aug 30, 2017140 m15.5°C—
Aug 31, 201761 m15.5°C—
Sep 1, 2017100 m16.3°C—
Sep 4, 201763 m16.8°C—
Sep 5, 201764 m17.3°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 12, 2017 — seafloor 188 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 12Aug 13, 2017 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 15, 2017 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 16, 2017 — seafloor 71 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 16Aug 17, 2017 — seafloor 117 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 18, 2017 — seafloor 130 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 19, 2017 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 19Aug 21, 2017 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 28, 2017 — seafloor 128 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 30, 2017 — seafloor 140 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 30Aug 31, 2017 — seafloor 61 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 1, 2017 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 4, 2017 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 4Sep 5, 2017 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
14
Sightings
24
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 5, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
64 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km

Across the residency · 14 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
57 m – 188 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C – 17.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 14 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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