| Acronym | Meaning |
| SSCV | Semi-submersible Crane Vessel |
| RXF | Refracted X-ray Fluorescence |
| ASTM | American Society For Testing And Materials |
| MSK | Muscular-skeletal Effects |
| ISOF | Insoluble Org. Fraction (e.g. |
| PHO | Pseudoharmonic Oscillator |
| PLFA | Phospholipid Fatty Acid |
| MLR | Multilinear Regression |
| TPE | Threshold Photoelectron |
| IDGE | Isothermal Dendritic Growth Experiment |