| Acronym | Meaning |
| SHC | Selective Hydrophobic Coagulation |
| UVP | Ultrasonic Vibration Potential |
| WOCE | World Ocean Circulation Experiment |
| OVC | Optimized Valence Configuration |
| CTA | Cellulose Triacetate (Reg: 9012093) |
| PROWL | Protein Information Retrieval Online World Wide Web Lab |
| FEL | Fixed Emission Limit |
| UGLCC | Upper Great Lakes Connecting Channels |
| NBI | Neutral Beam Injection |
| FOLIBS | Fiber Optic Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy |