| Acronym | Meaning |
| TRANES | Time-resolved Area Normalized Emission Spectroscopy |
| TSCA | Toxic Substances Control Act |
| AR | Attributive Risk |
| RPD | Retarding Potential Difference |
| PAGE | Polyacrylamide Gel Electrophoresis |
| CCL | Drinking Water Contaminant Candidate List |
| HACS | Hazard Assessment Computer System |
| TMB | Table Mesa Basalt (USGS Rock Standard) |
| MAFF | Ministry Of Agriculture |
| SIIMS | Secondary Ion Imaging Mass Spectrometry |