| Acronym | Meaning |
| MSHA | Mine Safety And Health Administration (US) |
| NRDAM | Natural Resource Damage Assessment Model |
| CHARM | Complex Hazardous Air Release Model |
| BMDL | Below Method Detection Level |
| QD | Quantum Dot |
| WSM | Watershed Model |
| RDS | Raman Difference Spectroscopy |
| NOS | Nitric Oxide Synthase |
| CAMEO | Computer Aided Management Of Emergency Operations |
| TMA | Trimellitic Anhydride |