| Acronym | Meaning |
| SBE | Single Base Extension |
| BACER | Biological And Climatological Effects Research |
| MEPC | Marine Environment Protection Committee |
| BCPCT | Best Conventional Pollutant Control Technology |
| VRE | Vancomycin-resistant Enterococci |
| HSQC | Heteronuclear Single Quantum Coherence |
| TMB | Table Mesa Basalt (USGS Rock Standard) |
| EWMA | Exponentially Weighted Moving Average |
| SARA | Saturates |
| AESOP | Airborne Experiment To Study Ozone Production |