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Monterey Bay

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

123rd 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
Mar 10 – Oct 24, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Mar – Oct 2024

372 m
Deepest dive
13:49
Longest dive
233
Dives
Sightings
21
Days between first and last sighting
228
Deepest dive on record
372 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 10, 2024181 m13.3°C112 m
Mar 10, 2024181 m13.3°C156 m
Apr 19, 202492 m13.2°C69 m
Apr 20, 202486 m13.3°C29 m
Apr 20, 2024321 m13.6°C90 m
Apr 20, 202486 m13.3°C28 m
Apr 21, 2024534 m13.3°C372 m
May 5, 2024272 m12.1°C61 m
May 7, 2024287 m11.8°C45 m
May 7, 2024103 m11.4°C70 m
May 8, 202495 m11.5°C42 m
Jun 22, 202484 m12.3°C59 m
Jul 23, 2024567 m16.2°C104 m
Jul 24, 202467 m16.7°C51 m
Jul 28, 202476 m16.1°C54 m
Jul 28, 2024254 m16.1°C53 m
Jul 31, 202478 m16.5°C63 m
Aug 3, 2024567 m15.0°C54 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 10, 2024 — seafloor 181 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Mar 10Mar 10, 2024 — seafloor 181 m (measured), deepest dive 156 m (modelled)Apr 19, 2024 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 69 m (modelled)Apr 20, 2024 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 29 m (modelled)Apr 20, 2024 — seafloor 321 m (measured), deepest dive 90 m (modelled)Apr 20Apr 20, 2024 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Apr 21, 2024 — seafloor 534 m (measured), deepest dive 372 m (modelled)May 5, 2024 — seafloor 272 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)May 7, 2024 — seafloor 287 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)May 7May 7, 2024 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)May 8, 2024 — seafloor 95 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)Jun 22, 2024 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Jul 23, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 104 m (modelled)Jul 23Jul 24, 2024 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2024 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Jul 28, 2024 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Jul 31, 2024 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 63 m (modelled)Jul 31Aug 3, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Aug 4, 2024 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 70 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 24, 2024 — seafloor 194 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Oct 24

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

Dives

372 m
Deepest dive
13:49
Longest dive
233
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
21
Sightings
228
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0200400372 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (534 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.

Deep Effort Score

Deep

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Place

Where this happened · Apr 21, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
534 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.3°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 21 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
67 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.4°C – 16.7°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 21 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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