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Monterey Bay

Monterey - 2020-2021 calf of CRC-15591 – Residency

102nd sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Monterey - 2020-2021 calf of CRC-15591
Monterey - 2020-2021 calf of CRC-15591 Confirmed in the catalog @65201
Apr 7 – Nov 10, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – Nov 2023

120 m
Deepest dive
4:24
Longest dive
443
Dives
Sightings
37
Days between first and last sighting
217

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 7, 202388 m11.3°C74 m
Jun 2, 202358 m13.7°C50 m
Jun 4, 202369 m13.6°C51 m
Jul 11, 202328 m13.7°C24 m
Jul 14, 2023567 m14.3°C51 m
Jul 14, 202390 m14.2°C54 m
Jul 14, 2023108 m13.8°C58 m
Jul 17, 2023137 m15.7°C114 m
Jul 21, 202390 m14.8°C49 m
Jul 25, 202398 m14.6°C41 m
Jul 26, 202377 m14.6°C67 m
Jul 27, 202334 m14.4°C28 m
Jul 28, 202390 m14.3°C49 m
Jul 30, 2023567 m14.2°C59 m
Jul 31, 202395 m13.5°C80 m
Jul 31, 2023106 m13.9°C60 m
Aug 6, 202396 m14.0°C67 m
Aug 25, 2023177 m18.1°C107 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 7, 2023 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Apr 7Jun 2, 2023 — seafloor 58 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Jun 4, 2023 — seafloor 69 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 11, 2023 — seafloor 28 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Jul 17, 2023 — seafloor 137 m (measured), deepest dive 114 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 21, 2023 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 25, 2023 — seafloor 98 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Jul 26, 2023 — seafloor 77 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Jul 27, 2023 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2023 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)Jul 30, 2023 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2023 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Jul 31Jul 31, 2023 — seafloor 106 m (measured), deepest dive 60 m (modelled)Aug 6, 2023 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Aug 25, 2023 — seafloor 177 m (measured), deepest dive 107 m (modelled)Aug 26, 2023 — seafloor 276 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Aug 29, 2023 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Aug 30, 2023 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 17 m (modelled)Aug 31, 2023 — seafloor 231 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Aug 31Sep 1, 2023 — seafloor 47 m (measured), deepest dive 38 m (modelled)Sep 3, 2023 — seafloor 42 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Sep 4, 2023 — seafloor 138 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Sep 7, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 27 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2023 — seafloor 455 m (measured), deepest dive 116 m (modelled)Sep 8, 2023 — seafloor 296 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Sep 10, 2023 — seafloor 284 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Sep 10Sep 15, 2023 — seafloor 27 m (measured), deepest dive 24 m (modelled)Sep 23, 2023 — seafloor 362 m (measured), deepest dive 120 m (modelled)Sep 24, 2023 — seafloor 180 m (measured), deepest dive 30 m (modelled)Sep 25, 2023 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2023 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Oct 15, 2023 — seafloor 666 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Oct 31, 2023 — seafloor 116 m (measured), deepest dive 50 m (modelled)Oct 31Nov 10, 2023 — seafloor 64 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)

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

Dives

120 m
Deepest dive
4:24
Longest dive
443
Dives
23 m
Avg dive depth
37
Sightings
217
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150120 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (362 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Sep 23, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
362 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.8°C
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 37 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
27 m – 666 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.3°C – 18.4°C
Distance from shore
1.0 km – 23.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 37 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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