| Acronym | Meaning |
| ADDC | Ammonium Diethyldithiocarbamate |
| AFCEE | Air Force Center For Environmental Excellence |
| VSMOW | Vienna Standard Mean Ocean Water |
| ORGDL | Oak Ridge Gaseous Diffusion Lab. |
| IFRTS | Internal-floating-roof Tanks |
| ECRC | Environmental And Contaminants Research Center |
| ILTJ | Iodine-Laser Temperature Jump |
| AAR | Accumulation-area Ratio (for Glaciers) |
| CZE | Capillary Zone Electrophoresis |
| IGPP | Institute Of Geophysics And Planetary Physics |