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Monterey Bay

CRC-10902 – Residency

39th sighting in Monterey Bay
Fluke of CRC-10902
CRC-10902 Confirmed in the catalog @954
Apr 30 – Nov 10, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · Apr – Nov 2023

252 m
Deepest dive
8:34
Longest dive
93
Dives
Sightings
10
Days between first and last sighting
194
Deepest dive on record
252 m · this residency

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
Apr 30, 202384 m11.7°C32 m
Jul 14, 202390 m14.2°C76 m
Jul 14, 2023108 m13.8°C37 m
Jul 15, 202394 m14.3°C74 m
Jul 17, 202382 m15.3°C72 m
Jul 17, 2023567 m15.4°C252 m
Jul 28, 202381 m14.4°C68 m
Aug 5, 202397 m14.2°C61 m
Sep 16, 2023103 m15.8°C73 m
Nov 10, 202396 m14.2°C77 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 30, 2023 — seafloor 84 m (measured), deepest dive 32 m (modelled)Apr 30Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 90 m (measured), deepest dive 76 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 14, 2023 — seafloor 108 m (measured), deepest dive 37 m (modelled)Jul 14Jul 15, 2023 — seafloor 94 m (measured), deepest dive 74 m (modelled)Jul 15Jul 17, 2023 — seafloor 82 m (measured), deepest dive 72 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 17, 2023 — seafloor 567 m (measured), deepest dive 252 m (modelled)Jul 17Jul 28, 2023 — seafloor 81 m (measured), deepest dive 68 m (modelled)Jul 28Aug 5, 2023 — seafloor 97 m (measured), deepest dive 61 m (modelled)Aug 5Sep 16, 2023 — seafloor 103 m (measured), deepest dive 73 m (modelled)Sep 16Nov 10, 2023 — seafloor 96 m (measured), deepest dive 77 m (modelled)Nov 10

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

Dives

252 m
Deepest dive
8:34
Longest dive
93
Dives
27 m
Avg dive depth
10
Sightings
194
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
0150300252 mstartdive sequence (illustrative)

Depth shaped by the seafloor limit here (567 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 · Jul 17, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
567 m
Sea-surface temperature
15.4°C
Distance from shore
16.0 km

Across the residency · 10 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
81 m – 567 m
Sea-surface temperature
11.7°C – 15.8°C
Distance from shore
5.0 km – 37.0 km

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

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Source records

This activity is assembled from 10 catalogued encounters on Happywhale.

Sighting records from Happywhale, published as occurrence data via GBIF. Individual records are licensed CC0 1.0, CC BY 4.0 or CC BY-NC 4.0, depending on the contributor.

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