Climate Intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration (2015)

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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2015. Climate Intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18805.

APPENDIX C

Acronyms and Abbreviations

APS

American Physical Society

BECCS

bioenergy with carbon capture and sequestration

BLM

Bureau of Land Mangement

CCS

carbon capture and sequestration

CDR

carbon dioxide removal

CKD

cement kiln dust

DAC

direct air capture

DACS

direct air capture and sequestration

EOR

enhanced oil recovery

FAO

Food and Agriculture Organization

GCAM

Global Change Assessment Model

GHG

greenhouse gas

IAM

integrated assessment model

IEA

International Energy Agency

IPCC

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change

LCA

life-cycle analysis

MESSAGE

Model for Energy Supply Strategy Alternatives and their General Environmental Impact

OFE

Office of Fossil Energy

OIF

ocean iron fertilization

ReMIND

Regional Model of Investments and Development

RCP

representative concentration pathway

SRES

Special Report on Emissions Scenarios

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2015. Climate Intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18805.
SRM

solar radiation management

USGCRP

U.S. Global Change Research Program

USGS

U.S. Geological Survey

Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2015. Climate Intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18805.
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Suggested Citation: "Appendix C: Acronyms and Abbreviations." National Research Council. 2015. Climate Intervention: Carbon Dioxide Removal and Reliable Sequestration. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/18805.
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