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Open-File Report 2015-1169

Sedimentological and Radiochemical Characteristics of Marsh Deposits from Assateague Island and the Adjacent Vicinity, Maryland and Virginia, Following Hurricane Sandy

Abbreviations


 

ABBREVIATION
DEFINITION
°C
Degree Celsius
ρ
Density
%
Percent
Φ
Phi Particle Size Scale
φ
Porosity
θ
Water Content
ASTM
American Society for Testing and Materials
cm
Centimeter
cc, cm3
Cubic Centimeter
CSV
Comma-Separated Value
DGPS
Differential Global Positioning System
dpm
Disintegration Per Minute
FAN
Field Activity Number
g
Gram
GPS
Global Positioning System
h
Hour
H2O2
Hydrogen Peroxide
HTML
Hypertext Markup Language
ID
Identification
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group
kb
Kilobyte
km
Kilometer
LOI
Loss On Ignition
Mb
Megabyte
m
Meter
µm
Micron
mg
Milligram
mL
Milliliter
mm
Millimeter
NAIP
National Agriculture Imagery Program
NPS
National Park Service
NAD83
North American Datum of 1983
OPUS
Online Positioning User Service
OM
Organic Matter
Po-209
Polonium-209
Po-210
Polonium-210
Pb-210
Lead-210
PDF
Portable Document Format
s
Second
SPCMSC
Saint Petersburg Coastal and Marine Science Center
USGS
U.S. Geological Survey

 

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