| Acronym | Meaning |
| TAL | Threshold Ambient Level |
| SSRTP | Solid-surface Room-temperature Phosphorimetry |
| ROSS2 | River Oil Spill Simulation 2 Layer Model |
| AQMP | Air Quality Management Plan |
| VOA | Variable Optical Attenuator |
| HRATS | High-Rate Anaerobic Treatment Systems |
| DOVE | Doubly Vibrationally Enhanced |
| RARE | Retinoic Acid-response Element |
| TTP | Tocopherol Transfer Protein |
| TRM | Thermoremanent Magnetization |