| Acronym | Meaning |
| DPCSV | Differential Pulse Cathodic Stripping Voltammetry |
| PESOS | Perkin-Elmer Solvent Optimization System |
| FIIAA | Flow Injection Immunoaffinity Analysis |
| PEDM | Perturbation Expansion (of The) Density Matrix |
| OPAL | Optical Pumping Absorption Lidar |
| AOSTRA | Alberta Oil Sands Technology And Research Authority |
| OCC | Organochlorinated Compound |
| INQUA | International Association For Quaternary Research |
| CAFO | Consent Agreement/Final Order |
| ARIMAX | Auto Regressive Integrated Moving Average With Exogeneous Input Model |