| Acronym | Meaning |
| MIC | Microbially Induced Corrosion |
| EVE | Ethyl Vinyl Ether |
| OLPGAA | On-line Prompt Gamma-ray Activation Analysis |
| SCM | Subsurface Chlorophyll Maximum |
| RFCCU | Residue Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit |
| NMDS | Nonmetric Multidimensional Scaling |
| RRDE | Rotating Ring Disk Electrode |
| BDH | British Drug House |
| BAAQMD | Bay Area Air Quality Management District |
| DTAB | Dodecyltrimethylammonium Bromide |