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Data Series 990

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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
DV Digital Video
Esri Environmental Systems Research Institute
EXIF Exchangeable Image File
FACS Field Activity Collection System
FAN Field Activity Number
FGDC Federal Geographic Data Committee
ft Feet
GIS Geographic Information Systems
GNIS Geographic Names Information Service
GPS Global Positioning System
hr Hour(s)
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
ID Identification
Inc. Incorporated
IPTC International Press Telecommunications Council
ISO International Organization for Standardization
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB Kilobyte(s)
KML Keyhole Markup Language
kph Kilometers Per Hour
m Meter(s)
mmdd Month and Day
MB Megabyte(s)
NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency
PDF Portable Document Format
Perl Practical Extraction and Reporting Language
sec Second(s)
SPCMSC St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
SVHS Super Video Home System
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
XML Extensible Markup Language
yyyy Year

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