| Acronym | Meaning |
| LAN | Local-area Network |
| ABSORB | Arctic Beaufort Sea Oilspill Research Body |
| MRM | Multiresidue Method |
| PCB | Polychlorinated Biphenyl |
| ANWAP | Arctic Nuclear Waste Assessment Program |
| SLR | State And Local Relations |
| NEWWA | New England Water Works Association |
| HYPS | Hybrid Plasma Spraying |
| QSMD | Quantum-stochastic Mol. Dynamics |
| NHEXAS | National Human Exposure Assessment Survey |