Gigantor – Residency
7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Gigantor @863
Aug 29 – Oct 3, 2018 · Monterey Bay
Monterey Bay · Aug – Oct 2018
118 m
Deepest dive
2:54
Longest dive
35
Dives
- Sightings
- 4
- Days between first and last sighting
- 35
- Deepest dive on record
- 118 m · this residency
Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →| Sighting | Seafloor | Sea temp | Deepest dive (modelled) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2018 | 254 m | — | 118 m |
| Sep 9, 2018 | 48 m | — | 38 m |
| Sep 10, 2018 | 56 m | — | 37 m |
| Oct 3, 2018 | 94 m | — | 52 m |
Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled
Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting
Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelledDepth runs down from the surface. The modelled dive never passes the measured seafloor at that sighting.
Dives
118 m
Deepest dive
2:54
Longest dive
35
Dives
29 m
Avg dive depth
4
Sightings
35
Days first → last
Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured
Get actual dive data with Risa Deep →Dive profile
modelledDepth shaped by the seafloor limit here (254 m) and the published dive-behaviour distribution. Modelled, not measured.
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Where this happened · Aug 29, 2018
measured- Seafloor depth
- 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 4.0 km
Across the residency · 4 sightings
measured- Seafloor depth
- 48 m – 254 m
- Sea-surface temperature
- —
- Distance from shore
- 2.0 km – 6.0 km
Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance
Source records
This activity is assembled from 4 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.