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Monterey Bay

CRC-20620 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-20620
CRC-20620 Confirmed in the catalog @79612
May 18 – Aug 20, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May – Aug 2024

119 m
Deepest dive
3:06
Longest dive
64
Dives
Sightings
5
Days between first and last sighting
94

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 18, 202476 m—62 m
Jul 24, 2024170 m—119 m
Aug 5, 2024107 m—77 m
Aug 8, 2024125 m—46 m
Aug 20, 2024567 m—33 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 18, 2024 — seafloor 76 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)May 18Jul 24, 2024 — seafloor 170 m (measured), deepest dive 119 m (modelled)Jul 24Aug 5, 2024 — seafloor 107 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Aug 5Aug 8, 2024 — seafloor 125 m (measured), deepest dive 46 m (modelled)Aug 8Aug 20, 2024 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 33 m (modelled)Aug 20

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

Dives

119 m
Deepest dive
3:06
Longest dive
64
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
5
Sightings
94
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150119 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (170 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 · Jul 24, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
170 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 5 sightings

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

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 5 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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