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Monterey Bay

CRC-11845 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-11845
CRC-11845 Confirmed in the catalog @7223
Aug 7 – Sep 1, 2017 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Sep 2017

205 m
Deepest dive
6:11
Longest dive
88
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
25
Deepest dive on record
205 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 7, 2017242 m16.1°C33 m
Aug 14, 2017126 m15.1°C96 m
Aug 26, 2017216 m15.7°C87 m
Sep 1, 2017567 m16.9°C205 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 7, 2017 — seafloor 242 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 7Aug 14, 2017 — seafloor 126 m (measured), deepest dive 96 m (modelled)Aug 14Aug 26, 2017 — seafloor 216 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Aug 26Sep 1, 2017 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 205 m (modelled)Sep 1

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

Dives

205 m
Deepest dive
6:11
Longest dive
88
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
25
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250205 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 · Sep 1, 2017

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
16.9°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
126 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.1°C – 16.9°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 16.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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