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Monterey Bay

CRC-15591 – Residency

4th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15591
CRC-15591 Confirmed in the catalog @694
Jul 13 – 23, 2018 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Jul 2018

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
3
Days between first and last sighting
10

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Jul 13, 201876 m14.1°C—
Jul 16, 201888 m14.9°C—
Jul 23, 2018175 m17.0°C—

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Jul 13, 2018 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 13Jul 16, 2018 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 16Jul 23, 2018 — seafloor 175 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Jul 23

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
3
Sightings
10
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 · Jul 23, 2018

measured
Seafloor depth
175 m
Sea-surface temperature
17.0°C
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 3 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
76 m – 175 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.1°C – 17.0°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 7.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 3 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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