How to Measure SVL using ImageJ software

The ImageJ software, developed by the NIH, is a freeware tool for analyzing photographs. It is a useful tool for our purposes of measuring snout-to-vent length (SVL) of Pacific newts, especially those that are curved.

See the Newt Patrol Training Manual for step by step instructions.

Posted on January 10, 2021 05:31 AM by truthseqr truthseqr

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@merav, here are the instructions you asked for. Please let me know if they're understandable or need improvement.

Posted by truthseqr over 3 years ago

This is awesome - thanks, Anne!

Posted by merav over 3 years ago

Wow, what a great tutorial, @truthseqr! You are awesome!

Posted by tyap over 3 years ago

I just installed ImageJ and worked through your tutorial @truthseqr, thanks so much for the step-by-step! Definitely made it easier.

Posted by newtpatrol over 3 years ago

You're welcome, @newtpatrol. I'm glad you're learning how to use ImageJ.

Posted by truthseqr about 3 years ago

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