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Monterey Bay

2020-2021 calf of Madonna – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of 2020-2021 calf of Madonna
2020-2021 calf of Madonna Confirmed in the catalog @59949
Aug 2 – Oct 24, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Oct 2022

117 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
48
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
83

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 2, 202272 m—43 m
Aug 6, 202258 m—34 m
Oct 20, 2022639 m—27 m
Oct 22, 202249 m—23 m
Oct 22, 2022628 m—22 m
Oct 23, 2022438 m—117 m
Oct 24, 2022451 m—76 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 2, 2022 — seafloor 72 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Aug 2Aug 6, 2022 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 6Oct 20, 2022 — seafloor 639 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Oct 20Oct 22, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 23 m (modelled)Oct 22Oct 22, 2022 — seafloor 628 m (measured), deepest dive 22 m (modelled)Oct 22Oct 23, 2022 — seafloor 438 m (measured), deepest dive 117 m (modelled)Oct 23Oct 24, 2022 — seafloor 451 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Oct 24

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

Dives

117 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
48
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
83
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150117 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (438 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 23, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
438 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
15.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
49 m – 639 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 17.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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