Monterey Bay

2022-2023 calf of CRC-16943 – Residency

7th sighting in Monterey Bay
2022-2023 calf of CRC-16943 Confirmed in the catalog @95483
May 12 – Nov 12, 2023 · Monterey Bay

Monterey Bay · May – Nov 2023

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
Sightings
7
Days between first and last sighting
184

Dive stats modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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SightingSeafloorSea tempDeepest dive (modelled)
May 12, 202336 m——
Aug 5, 20231,592 m——
Aug 5, 20231,592 m——
Aug 12, 2023165 m——
Sep 7, 2023104 m——
Sep 11, 2023449 m——
Nov 12, 2023149 m——

Seafloor and sea temperature measured · ✳ dives modelled

Deepest dive against the seafloor, per sighting

Seafloor · measured Deepest dive · modelled
May 12, 2023 — seafloor 36 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)May 12Aug 5, 2023 — seafloor 1,592 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5Aug 5, 2023 — seafloor 1,592 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 5Aug 12, 2023 — seafloor 165 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Aug 12Sep 7, 2023 — seafloor 104 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 7Sep 11, 2023 — seafloor 449 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Sep 11Nov 12, 2023 — seafloor 149 m (measured), deepest dive — (modelled)Nov 12

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

Dives

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Deepest dive
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Longest dive
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Dives
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Avg dive depth
7
Sightings
184
Days first → last

Dive metrics are modelled within real depth limits — not measured

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Dive profile

modelled
02550startdive sequence (illustrative)

Modelled from the published dive-behaviour distribution. 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 · Nov 12, 2023

measured
Seafloor depth
149 m
Sea-surface temperature
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Distance from shore
12.0 km

Across the residency · 7 sightings

measured
Seafloor depth
36 m – 1,592 m
Sea-surface temperature
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Distance from shore
7.0 km – 14.0 km

Sources: GEBCO seafloor grid · PacIOOS coastline distance

Source records

This activity is assembled from 7 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.

The photographs and fluke identifications behind every sighting are the work of the contributing observers — the citizen scientists, naturalists and operators who logged them, each named in the underlying GBIF occurrence record. Every activity links out to its source encounters on Happywhale. Basemaps © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).

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