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Monterey Bay

Selly – Residency

11th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Selly
Selly Confirmed in the catalog @6889
Mar 28 – Aug 24, 2018 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Mar – Aug 2018

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
11
Days between first and last sighting
149

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Mar 28, 201825 m12.7°C—
Mar 29, 201863 m13.3°C—
Mar 30, 2018236 m13.4°C—
Mar 31, 201850 m13.4°C—
Apr 5, 2018316 m13.2°C—
Apr 22, 2018208 m12.1°C—
Jun 3, 201886 m12.8°C—
Jul 28, 2018126 m15.2°C—
Jul 30, 201885 m14.6°C—
Aug 13, 2018123 m14.7°C—
Aug 24, 201892 m16.0°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Mar 28, 2018 — seafloor 25 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Mar 28Mar 29, 2018 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Mar 29Mar 30, 2018 — seafloor 236 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Mar 30Mar 31, 2018 — seafloor 50 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Mar 31Apr 5, 2018 — seafloor 316 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Apr 5Apr 22, 2018 — seafloor 208 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Apr 22Jun 3, 2018 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jun 3Jul 28, 2018 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 28Jul 30, 2018 — seafloor 85 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 30Aug 13, 2018 — seafloor 123 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 13Aug 24, 2018 — seafloor 92 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 24

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
11
Sightings
149
Days first → last

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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 · Aug 24, 2018

measured
Seafloor depth
92 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.0°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 11 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
25 m – 316 m
Sea-surface temperature
12.1°C – 16.0°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 6.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 11 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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