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Data Series 991

Abbreviations


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Abbreviation Definition
ASCII American Standard Code for Information Interchange
CMGP Coastal and Marine Geology Program
CSV Comma-Separated Value
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
ISO International Organization for Standardization
IPTC International Press Telecommunications Council
JPEG Joint Photographic Experts Group
KB Kilobyte(s)
KML Keyhole Markup Language
m Meter(s)
mm Minute(s)
NIMA National Imagery and Mapping Agency
PDF Portable Document Format
ss Second(s)
TXT Text File
URL Uniform Resource Locator
USGS U.S. Geological Survey
UTC Coordinated Universal Time
XML Extensible Markup Language
yyyy Year

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