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Monterey Bay

CRC-20314 – Residency

30th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-20314
CRC-20314 Confirmed in the catalog @91801
Aug 18 – Oct 19, 2024 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Aug – Oct 2024

61 m
Deepest dive
2:55
Longest dive
60
Dives
Sightings
6
Days between first and last sighting
62

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Aug 18, 2024202 m14.6°C61 m
Sep 14, 2024308 m15.2°C28 m
Oct 16, 202474 m15.5°C51 m
Oct 16, 202454 m15.5°C18 m
Oct 17, 202467 m15.3°C54 m
Oct 19, 2024231 m14.5°C56 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Aug 18, 2024 — seafloor 202 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 18Sep 14, 2024 — seafloor 308 m (measured), deepest dive 28 m (modelled)Sep 14Oct 16, 2024 — seafloor 74 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 16, 2024 — seafloor 54 m (measured), deepest dive 18 m (modelled)Oct 16Oct 17, 2024 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Oct 17Oct 19, 2024 — seafloor 231 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Oct 19

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

Dives

61 m
Deepest dive
2:55
Longest dive
60
Dives
19 m
Avg dive depth
6
Sightings
62
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
05010061 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (202 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 · Aug 18, 2024

measured
Seafloor depth
202 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.6°C
Distance from shore
13.0 km

Across the residency · 6 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
54 m – 308 m
Sea-surface temperature
14.5°C – 15.5°C
Distance from shore
3.0 km – 13.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · NASA JPL MUR sea temperature · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 6 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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