| Acronym | Meaning |
| GALP | Good Automated Laboratory Practices |
| ROAVERRS | Research On Atmospheric Variability And Atmospheric Response In The Ross Sea |
| NAREL | National Air And Radiation Environmental Laboratory |
| ESC | Environmental Stress Cracking |
| CCSP | Constant Current Stripping Potentiometry |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| DWE | Distorted-wave (approxn. With) Exchange |
| FOPIM | First Order Perturbation Iteration Method |
| MGD | Million Gallons Per Day |
| FFM | Friction Force Microscopy |