Monterey Bay

CRC-12488 – Residency

6th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-12488
CRC-12488 Confirmed in the catalog @678
Sep 15 – Oct 16, 2018 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep – Oct 2018

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
31

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 15, 2018237 m——
Sep 22, 201876 m——
Oct 10, 2018254 m——
Oct 14, 2018176 m——
Oct 15, 2018254 m——
Oct 16, 2018170 m——

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 15, 2018 — seafloor 237 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 15Sep 22, 2018 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 22Oct 10, 2018 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 10Oct 14, 2018 — seafloor 176 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 14Oct 15, 2018 — seafloor 254 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 15Oct 16, 2018 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Oct 16

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
31
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 16, 2018

measured
Seafloor depth
170 m
Sea-surface temperature
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Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
76 m – 254 m
Sea-surface temperature
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Distance from shore
4.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 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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