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SCAR Bulletin No 133, April 1999
- XXV SCAR Concepción, Chile, 27–31 July, 1998
- Recommendations,
- Appendix 1
- Appendix 2
- Appendix 3
- Finance Committee report,
- ANTEC
Appendix 1
List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
| ADDS | Antarctic Data Directory System |
| AGO | Automatic Geophysical Observatory |
| AMD | Antarctic Master Directory |
| ANTEC | Group of Specialists on Antarctic Neotectonics |
| ANTIME | Antarctic Ice-Margin Evolution |
| APIS | Antarctic Pack Ice Seals |
| ASPeCt | Antarctic Sea-Ice Processes And Climate |
| ATCM | Antarctic Treaty Consultative Meeting |
| BAS | British Antarctic Survey |
| BEDMAP | Antarctic bedrock mapping project |
| BIOTAS | Biological Investigations of Terrestrial Antarctic Systems |
| CCAMLR | Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources |
| CD-ROM | Compact Disc – Read Only Memory |
| CEP | Committee on Environmental Protection |
| CGA | Composite Gazetteer of Antarctica |
| CLIC | Climate and Cryosphere |
| COMNAP | Council of Managers of National Antarctic Programmes |
| DCDB | Data Center on Digital Bathymetry |
| EASIZ | Ecology of the Antarctic Sea-Ice Zone |
| EISMINT | European Ice Sheet Modelling Initiative |
| ESF | European Science Foundation |
| GAIM | Global Analysis, Interpretation and Modelling |
| GEBCO | General Bathymetric Chart of the Ocean |
| GIANT | Geodetic Infrastructure for Antarctica |
| GLOCHANT | Group of Specialists on Global Change and the Antarctic |
| GMT | Greenwich Mean Time |
| GOSEAC | Group of Specialists on Environmental Affairs and Conservation |
| GPS | Global Positioning System |
| GTS | Global Telecommunications System |
| IASC | International Arctic Science Committee |
| ICSU | International Council for Science |
| IGBP | International Geosphere–Biosphere Programme |
| IHO | International Hydrographic Organisation |
| IOC | Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission |
| IPAB | International Programme for Antarctic Buoys |
| ISMASS | Ice Sheet Mass Balance and Sea-Level |
| Itase | International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition |
| ITRF | International Terrestrial Reference Frame |
| IUGS | International Union of Geological Sciences |
| IUPS | International Union of Physiological Sciences |
| JCADM | Joint Committee on Antarctic Data Management |
| NADC | National Antarctic Data Centre |
| NGDC | National Geophysical Data Center |
| NGO | Non-Governmental Organization |
| Pages | Past Global Environmental Changes |
| PICE | Palaeoenvironments from Ice Cores |
| SAER | State of the Antarctic Environment Report |
| SCALOP | Standing Committee on Antarctic Logistics and Operations |
| SCAR | Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research |
| SCOR | Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research |
| SO-GLOBEC | Southern Ocean – Global Ecosystem Dynamics Study |
| SO-JGOFS | Southern Ocean – Joint Global Ocean Flux Study |
| SPRI | Scott Polar Research Institute |
| SSSI | Site of Special Scientific Interest |
| START | System for Analysis, Research and Training |
| TRECAPE | Terrestrial Responses to Environmental Change in Antarctic and Peri-antarctic Ecosystems |
| UN | United Nations |
| UNESCO | United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization |
| US | United States |
| VLBI | Very Long Baseline Interferometry |
| WCRP | World Climate Research Programme |
| WG | Working Group |
| WG-GGI | WG on Geodesy and Geographic Information |
| WG-PACA | WG on Physics and Chemistry of the Atmosphere |
| WMO | World Meteorological Organization |
