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Suggested Citation: "H: LIST OF ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1997. Building an Effective Environmental Management Science Program: Final Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5557.

APPENDIX H ACRONYMS


BEMR

The 1996 Baseline Environmental Management Report


DOD

U.S. Department of Defense

DOE

U.S. Department of Energy

DOE-EM (EM)

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management

DOE-ER (ER)

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Energy Research


EM-50

U.S. Department of Energy, Office of Environmental Management, Office of Science and Technology

EMSP

U.S. Department of Energy, Environmental Management Science Program

EPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency


FACA

Federal Advisory Committee Act

FY

fiscal year (for the U.S. government, October 1 of a given year through September 30 of the following year)


GAO

U.S. General Accounting Office

GPO

U.S. Government Printing Office

GPRA

Government Performance and Results Act


HLW

high-level waste

H.R.

U.S. House of Representatives Bill


INEL

Idaho National Engineering Laboratory


NASA

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

NABIR

Natural and Accelerated Bioremediation Program

NAS

National Academy of Sciences

NBS

National Bureau of Standards

NIH

National Institutes of Health

NIST

National Institute of Standards and Technology

NRC

National Research Council

NSF

National Science Foundation

Suggested Citation: "H: LIST OF ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1997. Building an Effective Environmental Management Science Program: Final Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5557.

ONR

Office of Naval Research (DOD)

OSTP

Office of Science and Technology Policy


P.I.

principal investigator

PNL

Pacific Northwest Laboratory


R&D

research and development


TRU

transuranic


USGS

U.S. Geological Survey


WIPP

Waste Isolation Pilot Plant

Suggested Citation: "H: LIST OF ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1997. Building an Effective Environmental Management Science Program: Final Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5557.
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Suggested Citation: "H: LIST OF ACRONYMS." National Research Council. 1997. Building an Effective Environmental Management Science Program: Final Assessment. Washington, DC: The National Academies Press. doi: 10.17226/5557.
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