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Monterey Bay

星河 - Galaxy – Residency

15th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of 星河 - Galaxy
星河 - Galaxy Confirmed in the catalog @93962
Apr 1 – 27, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr 2023

84 m
Deepest dive
3:29
Longest dive
172
Dives
Sightings
15
Days between first and last sighting
26

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 1, 202397 m12.5°C64 m
Apr 2, 202386 m12.3°C67 m
Apr 4, 202379 m11.3°C56 m
Apr 5, 202367 m11.1°C54 m
Apr 7, 2023162 m11.5°C44 m
Apr 13, 202373 m11.5°C59 m
Apr 14, 202388 m11.2°C51 m
Apr 16, 202375 m10.9°C57 m
Apr 17, 2023113 m10.9°C84 m
Apr 20, 202388 m11.5°C53 m
Apr 22, 202334 m11.2°C31 m
Apr 22, 202381 m10.9°C48 m
Apr 23, 202340 m11.5°C26 m
Apr 26, 202363 m11.5°C45 m
Apr 27, 202363 m11.5°C41 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 1, 2023 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 64 m (modelled)Apr 1Apr 2, 2023 — seafloor 86 m (measured), deepest dive 67 m (modelled)Apr 4, 2023 — seafloor 79 m (measured), deepest dive 56 m (modelled)Apr 5, 2023 — seafloor 67 m (measured), deepest dive 54 m (modelled)Apr 5Apr 7, 2023 — seafloor 162 m (measured), deepest dive 44 m (modelled)Apr 13, 2023 — seafloor 73 m (measured), deepest dive 59 m (modelled)Apr 14, 2023 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 51 m (modelled)Apr 14Apr 16, 2023 — seafloor 75 m (measured), deepest dive 57 m (modelled)Apr 17, 2023 — seafloor 113 m (measured), deepest dive 84 m (modelled)Apr 20, 2023 — seafloor 88 m (measured), deepest dive 53 m (modelled)Apr 20Apr 22, 2023 — seafloor 34 m (measured), deepest dive 31 m (modelled)Apr 22, 2023 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 48 m (modelled)Apr 23, 2023 — seafloor 40 m (measured), deepest dive 26 m (modelled)Apr 23Apr 26, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 45 m (modelled)Apr 27, 2023 — seafloor 63 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)

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

Dives

84 m
Deepest dive
3:29
Longest dive
172
Dives
22 m
Avg dive depth
15
Sightings
26
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
05010084 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (113 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 17, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
113 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.9°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km

Across the residency · 15 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
34 m – 162 m
Sea-surface temperature
10.9°C – 12.5°C
Distance from shore
2.0 km – 10.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 15 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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