| Acronym | Meaning |
| BFFAR | Benthic Foraminifera Accumulation Rate |
| CFGE | Crossed-field Gel Electrophoresis |
| SIMCA | Soft Independent Modeling Of Class Analogy (principal Component Analysis) |
| OHCE | One-and-a-half-centered Expansion (method For Calcns. On Charge Transfer In Ion-atom Scattering) |
| PICI | Positive-ion Chemical Ionization |
| MRBW | Multireference Brillouin-Wigner |
| CSRO | Chemical Short-range Order |
| LSC | Liq. Scintillation Counting |
| BARC | Bottom Antireflective Coating |
| BIRD | Blackbody Infrared Radiative Dissociation |