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Monterey Bay

CRC-21169 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-21169
CRC-21169 Confirmed in the catalog @94911
Sep 6 – 26, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Sep 2023

140 m
Deepest dive
4:41
Longest dive
87
Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
20
Deepest dive on record
140 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Sep 6, 2023142 m—87 m
Sep 8, 202384 m—36 m
Sep 8, 202378 m—68 m
Sep 16, 2023567 m—41 m
Sep 17, 202384 m—62 m
Sep 25, 2023325 m—140 m
Sep 26, 2023201 m—83 m

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

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Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
Sep 6, 2023 — seafloor 142 m (measured), deepest dive 87 m (modelled)Sep 6Sep 8, 2023 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 36 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 8, 2023 — seafloor 78 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Sep 8Sep 16, 2023 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 41 m (modelled)Sep 16Sep 17, 2023 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 62 m (modelled)Sep 17Sep 25, 2023 — seafloor 325 m (measured), deepest dive 140 m (modelled)Sep 25Sep 26, 2023 — seafloor 201 m (measured), deepest dive 83 m (modelled)Sep 26

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

Dives

140 m
Deepest dive
4:41
Longest dive
87
Dives
26 m
Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
20
Days first → last

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Dive profile

modelled
075150140 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (325 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 · Sep 25, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
325 m
Sea-surface temperature
—
Distance from shore
6.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

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

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

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