| Acronym | Meaning |
| NAFTA | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| RIKES | Raman-induced Kerr Effect Spectrometry |
| ISAMS | Improved Stratospheric And Mesospheric Sounder |
| LOICZ | Land-Ocean Interactions In The Coastal Zone |
| LOPAC | Library Of Pharmacologically Active Compounds |
| DCQAP | Data Collection Quality Assurance Plan |
| BBS | Bulletin Board System |
| CIAP | Climate Impact Assessment Program |
| NCP | Net Community Productivity |
| CELRF | Canadian Environmental Law Research Foundation |