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Monterey Bay

Whiskers – Residency

12th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Whiskers
Whiskers Confirmed in the catalog @7384
May 1 – 2, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May 2022

89 m
Deepest dive
2:59
Longest dive
24
Dives
Sightings
4
Days between first and last sighting
1

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 1, 202299 m—89 m
May 2, 2022178 m—64 m
May 2, 2022567 m—42 m
May 2, 2022103 m—59 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 1, 2022 — seafloor 99 m (measured), deepest dive 89 m (modelled)May 1May 2, 2022 — seafloor 178 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)May 2May 2, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 42 m (modelled)May 2May 2, 2022 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)May 2

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

Dives

89 m
Deepest dive
2:59
Longest dive
24
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
1
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010089 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (99 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 · May 1, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
99 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km

Across the residency · 4 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
99 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
4.0 km – 16.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 4 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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