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Data Series 945

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Abbreviation Definition
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
CCH Coastal Change Hazards
CMGP Coastal and Marine Geology Program
CSV Comma-Separated Value
DVD Digital Versatile Disc
Esri Environmental Systems Research Institute
EXIF Exchangeable Image File
FACS Field Activity Collection System
FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee
ft Feet
GIS Geographic Information System
GNIS Geographic Names Information Service
GPS Global Positioning System
hr Hour(s)
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
ID Identification
Inc. Incorporated
ISO International Organization for Standardization
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB Kilobyte(s)
KML Keyhole Markup Language
m Meter(s)
MB Megabyte(s)
mm Millimeter(s)
NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency
NMEA National Marine Electronic Association
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
Perl Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
sec Second(s)
PLGR Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver
SPCMSC St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
SVHS Super Video Home System
TIFF Tagged Image File Format
TXT Text File
URL Uniform Resource Locator
USGS U.S. Geological Survey
UTC Coordinated Universal Time
UTM Universal Transverse Mercator
WAAS Wide Area Augmentation System
WGD World Geodetic Datum
WGS84 World Geodetic System 1984
XML Extensible Markup Language

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