| Acronym | Meaning |
| ACCLAIM | Antarctic Circumpolar Current Levels From Altimetry And Island Measurement |
| CEPA-VAR | Coupled-electron-pair Approxn.-variational |
| CANMET | Canada Centre For Mineral And Energy Technology |
| MRE | Mining Research Establishment |
| AASD | Anaerobic Activated Sludge Digestion |
| CBEN | Center For Biological And Environmental Nan |
| ACEMS | Angular Conversion Electron Moessbauer Spectroscopy |
| MARDIGRAS | Matrix Analysis Of Relaxation For DIscerning The Geometry Of An Aqueous Structure |
| HERS | High Energy Range Spectrometer |
| POM | Particulate Organic Matter |