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APPENDIX F
Acronyms
ACC Antarctic Circumpolar Current
ANDRILL Antarctic Geological Drilling
AON Antarctic Observing Network
AUV Autonomous Underwater Vehicle
BARREL Balloon Array for RBSP Relativistic Electron Losses
CH4 Methane
CMB Cosmic Microwave Background
CO2 Carbon dioxide
EPB European Polar Board
ESA European Space Agency
GEO NSF Geoscience Directorate
GPS Global Positioning System
ICSU International Council for Science
IGY International Geophysical Year
IODP Integrated Ocean Drilling Program
IOOS Integrated Ocean Observing System
IPCC Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change
IPY International Polar Year
LIDAR Light Detection and Ranging
LTER Long Term Ecological Research
NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
NRC National Research Council
NSF National Science Foundation
OOI Ocean Observatories Initiative
OPP Office of Polar Programs
OSTP Office of Science and Technology Policy
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APPENDIX F
PAntOS Pan-Antarctic Observation System
PCO2 Partial pressure of CO2
RBSP Radiation Belt Storm Probes
SACNAS Society for Advancement of Chicanos and Native Americans in Science
SAM Southern Annular Mode
SCAR Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research
SEARCH Study of Environmental Arctic Change
SOOS Southern Ocean Observing System
STEM Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics
USAP U.S. Antarctic Program
WAIS West Antarctic Ice Sheet
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