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Appendix E: Acronyms
Pages 135-138

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... , Inc. COI conflict-of-interest CT computed tomography DOE Department of Energy DSDP Deep Sea Drilling Program EEZ exclusive economic zone FACA Federal Advisory Committee Act FWP field-work proposals GB Garden Banks Blocks GHSZ gas hydrate stability zone GIT Georgia Institute of Technology GOM Gulf of Mexico GRI Gas Research Institute GSC Geological Survey of Canada 135
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... 136 APPENDIX E GSPD Gas Supply Projects Division GWP Greenhouse Warming Potential HQ Headquarters (DOE) HYACE Hydrate Autoclave Coring Equipment ICC Interagency Coordinating Committee INEEL Idaho National Engineering and Environmental Laboratory IODP Integrated Ocean Drilling Program IR infrared JIP Joint Industry Project JOI Joint Oceanographic Institutions JOIDES Joint Oceanographic Institutions for Deep Earth Sampling LBNL Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory LNG liquefied natural gas LWD logging-while-drilling MC Mississippi Blocks MBARI Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute MHAC Methane Hydrate Advisory Committee MMS Minerals Management Service NETL National Energy Technology Laboratory NGSA Natural Gas Supply Association NMR nuclear magnetic resonance NOAA National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration NRC National Research Council NRL Naval Research Laboratory NSF National Science Foundation ODP Ocean Drilling Program OOI Ocean Observatories Initiative ORION Ocean Research Interactive Observatory Network ORNL Oak Ridge National Laboratory OST Office of Science and Technology (NETL)
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... STP standard temperature and pressure TAMU Texas A&M University Tcf trillion cubic feet TCT Technical Coordinating Team THF tetrahydrofuran TOUGH transport of unsaturated groundwater and heat USGS United States Geological Survey VAMP velocity amplitude peculiarity
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