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Monterey Bay

Enigma – Residency

5th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Enigma
Enigma Confirmed in the catalog @654
Jul 28 – Aug 31, 2019 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul – Aug 2019

304 m
Deepest dive
10:03
Longest dive
77
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
34
Deepest dive on record
304 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 28, 201992 m—73 m
Aug 21, 2019100 m—48 m
Aug 22, 201968 m—34 m
Aug 28, 2019107 m—57 m
Aug 31, 2019562 m—304 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 28, 2019 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Jul 28Aug 21, 2019 — seafloor 100 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Aug 21Aug 22, 2019 — seafloor 68 m (measured), deepest dive 34 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 28, 2019 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Aug 28Aug 31, 2019 — seafloor 562 m (measured), deepest dive 304 m (modelled)Aug 31

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

Dives

304 m
Deepest dive
10:03
Longest dive
77
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
34
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0175350304 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (562 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 · Aug 31, 2019

measured
Seafloor depth
562 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
10.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
68 m – 562 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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