| ACRONYM |
Definition |
| AMC |
accelerator mass spectrometry |
| CDIAC |
Carbon Dioxide Information Analysis Center |
| CFC |
chlorofluorocarbon |
| CLIVAR |
Climate Variability (Program) |
| CO2 |
carbon dioxide |
| CRM |
certified reference material |
| CTD |
conductivity, temperature, and depth |
| DOC |
dissolved organic carbon |
| DOE |
U.S. Department of Energy |
| ECD |
electron capture detector |
| EXPOCODE |
expedition code |
| GC |
gas chromatograph |
| HCFC |
hydrochlorofluorocarbon |
| NDP |
numeric data package |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NO |
nitric oxide |
| NOSAMS |
National Ocean Sciences Accelerator Mass Spectrometry Facility |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| ODF |
Oceanographic Data Facility |
| PMEL |
Pacific Marine Environmental Laboratory |
| RSMAS |
Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science |
| R/V |
research vessel |
| SIO |
Scripps Institution of Oceanography |
| SOMMA |
single-operator multi-parameter metabolic analyzer |
| TALK |
total alkalinity |
| TDN |
total dissolved nitrogen |
| TCO2 |
total inorganic carbon |
| WHP |
WOCE Hydrographic Program |
| WOCE |
World Ocean Circulation Experiment |