| Acronym | Meaning |
| SPMP | Scanning Proton Microprobe |
| BOLD | Blood Oxygenation Level-dependent |
| THC | Total Hydrocarbon |
| GWPS | Groundwater Protection Strategy |
| DOI | Digital Object Identifier |
| HGDB | Hydrogeologic Database |
| XAES | X-ray Excited Auger Electron Spectroscopy |
| BRS | Bibliographic Retrieval Service |
| DLVO | Derjaguin, Landau, Verwey, And Overbeek Theory |
| CSHB | Chemical Safety And Hazard Investigation Board |