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Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles Ground Water at Yucca Mountain:How High Can It Rise? Technical Bases for Yucca Mountain Standards Other Related Titles Review of U.S. Department of Energy Technical Basis Report for Surface Characteristics, Preclosure Hydrology, and Erosion (1995) Commission on Geosciences, Environment and Resources (CGER) Citation Manager Export the bibliographic data for this book in your chosen format Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Citation Manager . "APPENDIX A: LIST OF ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS." Review of U.S. Department of Energy Technical Basis Report for Surface Characteristics, Preclosure Hydrology, and Erosion. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press, 1995. Please select a format: Page 117   E-mail Share on facebook Facebook Share on delicious Delicious Share on stumbleupon Stumble Share on twitter Twitter More Sharing ServicesMore The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. APPENDIX A LIST OF ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS CRD Cation ratio dating DOE U.S. Department of Energy (also USDOE) DTM Digital topographic model ESF Exploratory Studies Facility M Process magnitude, from Equation 2.3 n Manning hydraulic resistance coefficient (see Chapter 3, footnote 5). NAS–NRC National Academy of Sciences–National Research Council OCRWM Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management PMF Probable maximum flood PMP Probable maximum precipitation R Process rate, from Equation 2.3 RAT Reasonably available technology T Time of process operation, from Equation 2.3 TBR U.S. Department of Energy Technical Basis Report for Surface Characteristics, Preclosure Hydrology, and Erosion USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency USNRC U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission YMSCO Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office Page 117 FRONT MATTER (R1-R10) CONTENTS (R11-R12) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY (1-8) 1 INTRODUCTION (9-26) 2 SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS AND EROSION POTENTIAL (27-65) 3 PRECLOSURE HYDROLOGY (66-92) 4 CONCLUDING COMMENTS (93-106) REFERENCES (107-116) APPENDIX A: LIST OF ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS (117-117) APPENDIX B: BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCHES OF COMMITTEE MEMBERS (118-121) APPENDIX C: STATEMENTS OF TASK (122-122) APPENDIX D: LIST OF LIAISONS (123-123) APPENDIX E: OPEN MEETING AGENDAS (124-131)

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Review of U.S. Department of Energy Technical Basis Report for Surface Characteristics, Preclosure Hydrology, and Erosion APPENDIX A LIST OF ACRONYMS AND SYMBOLS CRD Cation ratio dating DOE U.S. Department of Energy (also USDOE) DTM Digital topographic model ESF Exploratory Studies Facility M Process magnitude, from Equation 2.3 n Manning hydraulic resistance coefficient (see Chapter 3, footnote 5). NAS–NRC National Academy of Sciences–National Research Council OCRWM Office of Civilian Radioactive Waste Management PMF Probable maximum flood PMP Probable maximum precipitation R Process rate, from Equation 2.3 RAT Reasonably available technology T Time of process operation, from Equation 2.3 TBR U.S. Department of Energy Technical Basis Report for Surface Characteristics, Preclosure Hydrology, and Erosion USEPA U.S. Environmental Protection Agency USNRC U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission YMSCO Yucca Mountain Site Characterization Office

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