| Acronym | Meaning |
| ECOSP | Environmental Cleanup Objectives Standard Procedures |
| POA | Preoptic Area |
| IDMA | Isotopic Dilution And Mass Analysis |
| VPAM | Variable Phase Amplitude Method (for Electron-atom Scattering) |
| HSE | Health And Safety Executive |
| ROAVERRS | Research On Atmospheric Variability And Atmospheric Response In The Ross Sea |
| HDF | Halogenated Dibenzofuran(s) |
| PTD | Protein Transduction Domain |
| EDA | Emergency Declaration Area |
| PWHT | Post-weld Heat Treatment |