| Acronym | Meaning |
| LOGS | Laser Optogalvanic Spectrometry |
| HDEHP | Bis(2-ethylhexyl)phosphoric Acid |
| CFCM | Continuous Feed Completely Mixed Reactor System |
| MINTEQA2 | Metal Speciation Equilibrium For Surface And Ground Water |
| DGD | Decision Guidance Documents |
| IDIMS | Interactive Digital Image Manipulation System |
| CIAP | Climatic Implications Of Atmospheric Pollution |
| CLSA | Closed Loop Stripping Analysis |
| BMRC | British Medical Research Council |
| ITS | Inelastic Tunnelling Spectroscopy |