| Acronym | Meaning |
| VCS | Voluntary Cleanup Section |
| AME | Apparent Metabolizable Energy |
| BLP | Bragg Light Profile |
| SSOP | Sequence Specific Oligonucleotide Probe |
| PTH | Parathyroid Hormone |
| TDMS | Thermal Desorption Mass Spectrometry |
| AET | Acoustic Emission Technique |
| DIP | Dissolved Inorganic Phosphorus |
| CCM2 | Community Climate Model Version 2 |
| RFGD | Radio-frequency Glow Discharge |