| ACH | Assessment of Coastal Change Hazards |
| ADR | African Dust Record |
| AFL | ATRIS Florida |
| ASR | Aquifer Storage and Recovery |
| BHS | BioGeo History Study |
| BPS | Beach Pathogen Survey |
| CCG | Changes in Coral Growth |
| CCT | Coastal Change and Transport |
| CEV | Climate and Environmental Variability |
| CID | Cosmogenic and Isotope Dating |
| CRC | Coral Reef Cooperative |
| CRD | Coral Reef Degradation |
| CRS | Coral Reef Studies |
| DAF | Deep ATRIS Florida |
| DCC | Dead Coral Cores |
| DCM | Deep-Sea Coral Microbiology |
| ECE | Enewetak Crater Exploration |
| EHH | Effects of Hurricane Hugo |
| ERM | Ecosystem Restoration and Management |
| FLL | Florida Lake Lithology |
| FSH | Florida Shelf Habitat Mapping |
| FSS | Feather Sound Sinkholes |
| GCH | Gulf Coast Hypoxia |
| GCR | Geology of Coral Reefs |
| GFP | Geological Framework Processes |
| GME | Gulf of Mexico Estuary (Tampa Bay Study) |
| GMR | Geochemical Monitoring of Restoration |
| GSE | Geochemical Studies in the Everglades |
| GWP | Groundwater Project |
| HES | Hawaii Erosion Study |
| KEY | Keys, Florida (one time cruise) |
| LCA | Lakes and Coastal Aquifers |
| LCM | Leaky Coastal Margins |
| LME | Land Margin Ecosystems |
| LSR | Louisiana Sand Resources |
| LVI | LIDAR Vicksburg |
| MEE | Marine Ecosystems Evaluation |
| MGC | Marine Groundwater Characterization |
| MEL | Mercury in Estuaries and Lakes |
| MER | Microbial Ecology of Reef Systems |
| MPC | Microbial Productivity in Coral |
| MSG | Marine Sand and Gravel (National Assessment) |
| NCW | National Coastal Wetland Evaluation |
| OFA | Outside Funding Agency |
| RCE | River Contaminant Evaluation (Mississippi and Atchafalaya Rivers, LA) |
| RCR | Remote Sensing Coral Reefs |
| SC2 | South Carolina Phase 2 |
| SCC | Subsidence and Coastal Change |
| SCE | South Carolina Erosion Study |
| SFA | Subsidence and Fault Activation |
| SFB | Salinity patterns Florida Bay |
| SGD | Submarine Groundwater Discharge |
| SJW | Saint Johns Water (Seismic Reflection) |
| SPP | Subsurface Pollutant Pathways |
| SSF | Shelf Sediment Facies |
| SSP | Synthesis of Sediment Production |
| SWL | Subsidence and Wetland Loss |
| THI | Toxic Hydrology Investigation |
| TWC | Tampa Wetlands Characterization |
| VEC | Virus Enumeration in Deep-Slope Chemosynthetic Environments |
| WCE | Washington Coastal Erosion |
"Every path serves a purpose." -- Gene Oliver