U.S. Geological Survey Data Series 822
| ACRONYM OR ABBREVIATION |
DEFINITION |
|---|---|
AFT |
Autonomous Flow Through |
BHM |
Benthic Habitat Mapping |
BOD |
borosilicate glass |
°C |
Degrees Celsius |
Ca2+ |
Concentration of Calcium |
CD |
Compact Disc |
CDIAC |
Carbon Dioxide Information and Analysis Center |
cm |
Centimeter(s) |
CO2 |
Carbon Dioxide |
CO32- |
Concentration of Carbonate |
CRM |
Certified Reference Material |
CSV |
Comma-Separated Values |
CTD |
Conductivity-Temperature-Depth Sensor |
DIC |
Dissolved Inorganic Carbon |
ESRI |
Environmental Systems Research Institute |
FACS |
Field Activity Collection System |
fCO2 |
Fugacity of Carbon Dioxide |
FGDC |
Federal Geographic Data Committee |
GIS |
Geographic Information System |
GPS |
Geographic Positioning System |
h |
Hour(s) |
HTML |
HyperText Markup Language |
ID |
Identification |
ISO |
International Organization for Standardization |
JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
K*sp |
Solubility Product of Aragonite |
KB |
Kilobyte(s) |
KHSO4 |
Potassium Bisulfate |
kg |
Kilograms |
km |
Kilometers |
LCW |
Liquid Core Waveguide |
MICA |
Multiparameter Inorganic Carbon Analyzer |
m |
Meter(s) |
MB |
Megabyte(s) |
min |
Minute(s) |
mL |
Milliliter(s) |
μatm |
Microatmospheres |
μL |
Microliter(s) |
μmol |
Micromolar |
μmol/kg |
Micromole per kilogram |
N |
North |
NASA |
National Aeronautics and Space Administration |
NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
NAD 83 |
North American Datum 1983 |
Ωa |
Saturation State of Seawater for Aragonite |
PC |
Personal Computer |
pCO2 |
Partial Pressure of Carbon Dioxide |
PDF |
Portable Document Format |
PEEK |
Polyetheretherketone |
pH |
Measurement of Acidity or Basicity |
pHT |
pH at Total Seawater Scale |
PI |
Principal Investigator |
PPM |
Parts Per Million |
R/V |
Research Vessel |
r-ratio |
Wavelength Ratio |
RTD |
Resistance Temperature Detector |
s |
Second(s) |
SHP |
Shape File |
SPCMSC |
St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center |
SRI |
Stanford Research Institute |
SST |
Sea Surface Temperature |
SW |
Seawater |
TA |
Total Alkalinity |
TC |
Total Carbon |
TCO2 |
Total Carbon Dioxide |
TXT |
Text File |
UM |
University of Miami |
USF |
University of South Florida |
USGS |
U.S. Geological Survey |
UTC |
Coordinated Universal Time |
UTM |
Universal Transverse Mercator |
W |
West |
WAAS |
Wide Area Augmentation System |
WGS84 |
World Geodetic System 1984 |
XML |
Extensible Markup Language |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey
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