| °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 |
U.S. Department of the Interior |
U.S. Geological Survey