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Monterey Bay

Right Eye – Residency

10th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Right Eye
Right Eye Confirmed in the catalog @606
Jul 16 – Sep 5, 2017 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Sep 2017

86 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
60
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
51

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 16, 201763 m12.9°C55 m
Jul 17, 201780 m12.9°C60 m
Jul 24, 2017188 m13.7°C86 m
Jul 26, 2017162 m13.8°C74 m
Sep 5, 2017107 m17.3°C41 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 16, 2017 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 55 m (modelled)Jul 16Jul 17, 2017 — seafloor 80 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 24, 2017 — seafloor 188 m (measured), deepest dive 86 m (modelled)Jul 24Jul 26, 2017 — seafloor 162 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Jul 26Sep 5, 2017 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Sep 5

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

Dives

86 m
Deepest dive
3:43
Longest dive
60
Dives
24 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
51
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010086 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (188 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 24, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
188 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.7°C
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
63 m – 188 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.9°C – 17.3°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 5.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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