°C |
Degree Celsius |
θ |
Water Content |
φ |
Porosity |
Φ |
Krumbein Phi Size Scale |
ρs |
Sediment Density |
± |
Plus or minus |
δ13C |
The ratio of the stable isotopes Carbon-13 to Carbon-12, expressed in parts per thousand |
δ15N |
The ratio of the stable isotopes Nitrogen-15 to Nitrogen-14, expressed in parts per thousand |
ASTM |
American Society for Testing and Materials |
cm |
Centimeter |
cm3 |
Cubic Centimeter |
CSV |
Comma Separated Values |
dGPS |
Differential Global Positioning System |
DO |
Dissolved Oxygen |
FAN |
Field Activity Number |
FL |
Florida |
g |
Grams |
g/cm3 |
Grams per Cubic Centimeter |
G |
Grab Sample |
GPS |
Global Positioning System |
H2O2 |
Hydrogen Peroxide |
Htz |
Hertz |
ID |
Identification |
JPEG |
Joint Photographic Experts Group |
kB |
Kilobyte |
km |
Kilometer |
km2 |
Square Kilometers |
LOI |
Loss on ignition |
m |
Meter |
miniSEABOSS |
Miniature Sea Bed Observation and Sampling System |
mL |
Milliliter |
mm |
Millimeter |
µm |
Micrometer |
NFWF |
National Fish and Wildlife Foundation |
NGS |
National Geodetic Survey |
NAD83 |
North American Datum of 1983 |
OASIS |
Offshore Alabama Sand Information System |
OM |
Organic Matter |
OPUS |
On-Line Positioning User Service |
ORP |
Oxidation-Reduction Potential |
PDF |
Portable Document Format |
PID# |
Permanent Identification Number |
R/V |
Research Vessel |
S |
Land Surface Sample |
SPCMSC |
St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center |
USACE |
United States Army Corps of Engineers |
USGS |
United States Geological Survey |