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Monterey Bay

Queso – Residency

15th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of Queso
Queso Confirmed in the catalog @816
Apr 2 – May 2, 2022 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – May 2022

112 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
132
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
30

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 2, 2022101 m—83 m
Apr 2, 202279 m—44 m
Apr 2, 2022567 m—76 m
Apr 3, 202286 m—70 m
Apr 4, 202257 m—40 m
Apr 6, 202294 m—76 m
Apr 15, 202249 m—43 m
Apr 17, 202293 m—58 m
Apr 23, 2022255 m—112 m
May 2, 2022103 m—73 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Apr 2, 2022 — seafloor 101 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Apr 2Apr 2, 2022 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Apr 2Apr 2, 2022 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Apr 2Apr 3, 2022 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 70 m (modelled)Apr 3Apr 4, 2022 — seafloor 57 m (measured), deepest dive 40 m (modelled)Apr 4Apr 6, 2022 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Apr 6Apr 15, 2022 — seafloor 49 m (measured), deepest dive 43 m (modelled)Apr 15Apr 17, 2022 — seafloor 93 m (measured), deepest dive 58 m (modelled)Apr 17Apr 23, 2022 — seafloor 255 m (measured), deepest dive 112 m (modelled)Apr 23May 2, 2022 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)May 2

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

Dives

112 m
Deepest dive
4:49
Longest dive
132
Dives
25 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
30
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
075150112 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (255 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 · Apr 23, 2022

measured
Seafloor depth
255 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
8.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

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

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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