Tools Listed below are some useful tools for cetacean professionals and amateurs, made available by various organisations. This is an arbitrary and incomplete selection. Listing does not imply endorsement by ACCOBAMS.
DISTANCE (abundance estimation from transect surveys) MARK [Main MARK Page] [Local MARK Page] NOREMARK (abundance estimation) ESTIMATE (recovery analysis) CAPTURE (abundance estimation - closed populations) CONTRAST (comparison of survival rates) JOLLY (mark-recapute - open population - abundance & survival estimation) JOLLYAGE (open population - mark-recapture - abundance & survival estimation with age structure) SURVIV (programming language for survival estimation - open populations) MS-SURVIV (mark-recapture - movement models) POPAN SURPH
Cetacean research
Cetacean Research Technology - a commercial company producing hydrophones, analysis tools, suction cups and other tools targeted to marine mammal research professionals