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Monterey Bay

CRC-15653 – Residency

39th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-15653
CRC-15653 Confirmed in the catalog @761
Nov 7 – Dec 21, 2021 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Nov – Dec 2021

233 m
Deepest dive
6:21
Longest dive
294
Dives
Sightings
23
Days between first and last sighting
44
Deepest dive on record
233 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Nov 7, 2021167 m14.8°C135 m
Nov 8, 2021332 m14.8°C101 m
Nov 11, 202184 m14.3°C62 m
Nov 11, 202181 m14.2°C73 m
Nov 14, 2021310 m15.4°C80 m
Nov 14, 2021316 m15.4°C233 m
Nov 14, 2021185 m15.3°C93 m
Nov 18, 2021170 m13.9°C93 m
Nov 19, 202131 m14.0°C18 m
Nov 22, 2021209 m14.4°C142 m
Nov 25, 2021355 m13.2°C51 m
Nov 27, 2021685 m13.6°C48 m
Nov 27, 2021853 m13.6°C72 m
Nov 30, 2021223 m13.6°C125 m
Nov 30, 2021315 m14.1°C118 m
Dec 4, 2021528 m13.1°C107 m
Dec 4, 2021382 m13.2°C92 m
Dec 18, 2021393 m13.7°C175 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled ·

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Nov 7, 2021 — seafloor 167 m (measured), deepest dive 135 m (modelled)Nov 7Nov 8, 2021 — seafloor 332 m (measured), deepest dive 101 m (modelled)Nov 11, 2021 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Nov 11, 2021 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Nov 14, 2021 — seafloor 310 m (measured), deepest dive 80 m (modelled)Nov 14Nov 14, 2021 — seafloor 316 m (measured), deepest dive 233 m (modelled)Nov 14, 2021 — seafloor 185 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Nov 18, 2021 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive 93 m (modelled)Nov 19, 2021 — seafloor 31 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Nov 19Nov 22, 2021 — seafloor 209 m (measured), deepest dive 142 m (modelled)Nov 25, 2021 — seafloor 355 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Nov 27, 2021 — seafloor 685 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Nov 27, 2021 — seafloor 853 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Nov 27Nov 30, 2021 — seafloor 223 m (measured), deepest dive 125 m (modelled)Nov 30, 2021 — seafloor 315 m (measured), deepest dive 118 m (modelled)Dec 4, 2021 — seafloor 528 m (measured), deepest dive 107 m (modelled)Dec 4, 2021 — seafloor 382 m (measured), deepest dive 92 m (modelled)Dec 4Dec 18, 2021 — seafloor 393 m (measured), deepest dive 175 m (modelled)Dec 18, 2021 — seafloor 743 m (measured), deepest dive 21 m (modelled)Dec 18, 2021 — seafloor 418 m (measured), deepest dive 52 m (modelled)Dec 19, 2021 — seafloor 694 m (measured), deepest dive 88 m (modelled)Dec 19Dec 19, 2021 — seafloor 908 m (measured), deepest dive 16 m (modelled)Dec 21, 2021 — seafloor 352 m (measured), deepest dive 49 m (modelled)

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

Dives

233 m
Deepest dive
6:21
Longest dive
294
Dives
28 m
Avg dive depth
23
Sightings
44
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
0125250233 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (316 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 · Nov 14, 2021

measured
Seafloor depth
316 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.4°C
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 23 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
31 m – 908 m
Sea-surface temperature
13.1°C – 15.4°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 23 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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