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Monterey Bay

2020-2021 calf of Chin Up – Residency

67th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of 2020-2021 calf of Chin Up
2020-2021 calf of Chin Up Confirmed in the catalog @68156
Aug 22 – Oct 30, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Oct 2023

201 m
Deepest dive
7:27
Longest dive
93
Dives
Sightings
9
Days between first and last sighting
69

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 22, 202378 m17.3°C59 m
Aug 24, 2023216 m18.0°C164 m
Aug 25, 2023176 m18.1°C113 m
Aug 26, 202387 m18.0°C78 m
Aug 27, 2023124 m17.9°C59 m
Sep 2, 2023-10 m17.9°C—
Sep 30, 202383 m16.3°C62 m
Oct 25, 2023272 m15.4°C41 m
Oct 30, 2023351 m14.8°C201 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 22, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 22Aug 24, 2023 — seafloor 216 m (measured), deepest dive 164 m (modelled)Aug 24Aug 25, 2023 — seafloor 176 m (measured), deepest dive 113 m (modelled)Aug 25Aug 26, 2023 — seafloor 87 m (measured), deepest dive 78 m (modelled)Aug 26Aug 27, 2023 — seafloor 124 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Aug 27Sep 2, 2023 — seafloor -10 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 2Sep 30, 2023 — seafloor 83 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Sep 30Oct 25, 2023 — seafloor 272 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Oct 25Oct 30, 2023 — seafloor 351 m (measured), deepest dive 201 m (modelled)Oct 30

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

Dives

201 m
Deepest dive
7:27
Longest dive
93
Dives
30 m
Avg dive depth
9
Sightings
69
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250201 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (351 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 · Oct 30, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
351 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.8°C
Distance from shore
7.0 km

Across the residency · 9 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
-10 m – 351 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.8°C – 18.1°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 13.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 9 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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