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PAGES-related acronyms/abbreviations
| ACE |
Antarctic Climate Evolution |
| AGU |
American Geophysical Union |
| AIMES |
Analysis, Integration and Modeling of the Earth System |
| ANDRILL |
Antarctic Drilling Program |
| ARTS |
Annual Records of Tropical Systems (PAGES/CLIVAR) |
| BIPOMAC |
Bipolar Climate Machinery (IPY) |
| CACGP |
Commission on Atmospheric Chemistry and Global Pollution (WCRP) |
| CACHE |
Climate And CHemistry
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| CACHE-PEP |
Climate And CHemistry – Pole Equator Pole
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| CAPE |
Circumpolar Arctic PaleoEnvironments |
| CLiC |
Climate and Cryosphere Programme (WCRP) |
| CLIMAP |
Climate/Long range Investigation Mappings And Predictions project
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| CLIVAR |
Climate Variability and Predictability (WCRP) |
| COPES |
Coordinated Observation and Prediction of the Earth System |
| DEKLIM |
German Climate Research Programme (Deutsches Klimaforschungsprogramm) |
| DIVERSITAS |
International Programme on Biodiversity Sciences |
| DOE |
Department of Energy |
| EBA |
Evolution and Biodiversity in the Antarctic (SCAR)
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| EGU |
European Geosciences Union |
| ENSO |
El Niño-Southern Oscillation |
| EPICA |
European Project for Ice Coring in Antarctica |
| EPILOG |
Environmental Processes of the Ice Age: Land, Ocean, Glaciers |
| ESSP |
Earth System Science Partnership (IGBP, WCRP, IHDP, DIVERSITAS) |
| EXCOM |
Executive Committee |
| FTI |
Fast Track Initiative |
| GAIM |
Global Analysis, Integration and Modelling |
| GCOS |
Global Climate Observing System |
| GCP |
Global Carbon Project (ESSP) |
| GCTE |
Global Change and Terrestrial Ecosystem |
| GECAFS |
Global Environmental Change and Food Systems (IGBP, IHDP, WCRP) |
| GISP |
Greenland Ice Sheet Project |
| GEWEX |
Global Energy and Water Cycle Experiment (WCRP) |
| GLOBEC |
Global Ocean Ecosystem Dynamics (IGBP) |
| GLP |
Global Land Project |
| GPOS |
Global Paleoclimate Observing System |
| GRIP |
Greenland Ice Core Project |
| GSA |
Geological Society of America |
| GWSP |
Global Water Systems Project (ESSP) |
| HITE |
Human Impact on Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| HOLANT |
Holocene climate variability and ecosystem change in coastal East and Maritime Antarctica
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| HOLIVAR |
Holocene Climate Variability |
| IAMAS |
International Association of Meteorology and Atmospheric Sciences (IUGG) |
| ICDP |
International Continental Scientific Drilling Program |
| ICSU |
International Council for Science |
| IDEAL |
International Decade for the East African Lakes |
| IGAC |
International Global Atmospheric Chemistry (IGBP) |
| IGBP |
International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme |
| IGOS |
Integrated Global Observing Strategy |
| IHDP |
International Human Dimensions Programme |
| IHOPE |
Integrated History of People on Earth (IGBP) |
| iLEAPS |
Integrated Land Ecosystem-Atmosphere Processes Study (IGBP) |
| IMAGES |
International Marine Past Global Changes Study |
| IMBER |
Integrated Marine Biogeochemistry and Ecosystem Research (IGBP) |
| INQUA |
International Union for Quaternary Research |
| INTIMATE |
Integrating ice core, marine and terrestrial records
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| IODP |
Integrated Ocean Drilling Program |
| IPCC |
Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change |
| IPICS |
International Partnerships in Ice Core Sciences |
| IPO |
International Project Office |
| IPY |
International Polar Year (2007/2008) |
| ITASE |
International Trans-Antarctic Scientific Expedition |
| IUGG |
International Union of Geodesy and Geophysics |
| JGOFS |
Joint Global Ocean Flux Study (IGBP) |
| LIMPACS |
Human Impact on Lake Ecosystems |
| LOICZ |
Land-Ocean-Interaction in the Coastal Zone (IGBP) |
| LOTRED |
Long Term climate Reconstruction and Dynamics
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| LOTRED-SA |
Long Term climate Reconstruction and Dynamics - South America
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| LUCC |
Land-Use and Land-Cover Change (IGBP, IHDP) |
| LUCIFS |
Land Use and Climate Impacts on Fluvial Systems during the Period of Agriculture |
| MARGO |
Multiproxy Approach for the Reconstruction of the Glacial Ocean Surface |
| MedCLIVAR |
Mediterranean Climate Variability and Predictability |
| MRI |
Mountain Research Initiative |
| NAO |
North Atlantic Oscillation |
| NCCR Climate |
National Centre for Competence in Research Climate |
| NGRIP |
North Greenland Ice core Project |
| NOAA |
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration |
| NSF |
National Science Foundation |
| PACLIVA |
PAtterns of CLImate VAriation in the N. Atlantic
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| PAGES |
Past Global Changes (IGBP) |
| PALCOMM |
Palaeoclimate Commission
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| PANASH |
Paleoenvironments of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres |
| PASH |
PAleoclimates of the Southern Hemisphere - an old INQUA initiative, now evolved into PALCOMM
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| PEP |
Pole – Equator – Pole |
| PMIP1 |
Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project 1 (PAGES/CLIVAR) |
| PMIP2 |
Paleoclimate Modelling Intercomparison Project 2 (PAGES/CLIVAR) |
| REDIE |
Regional, Educational and Infrastructure Efforts |
| SALE |
Subglacial Antarctic Lake Environments (SCAR) |
| SCAR |
Scientific Committee on Antarctic Research (ICSU) |
| SCOPE |
Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (ICSU) |
| SCOR |
Scientific Committee on Oceanic Research |
| SOLAS |
Surface Ocean-Lower Atmosphere Study (CACGP, IGBP, SCOR, WCRP) |
| SPARC |
Stratospheric Processes and their Role in Climate (WCRP) |
| SSC |
Scientific Steering Committee |
| START |
Global Change System for Analysis, Research and Training (IGBP IHDP WCRP) |
| TRACES |
Trace Gas & Aerosol Cycles in the Earth System |
| UNESCO-MAB |
UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme |
| USGS |
United States Geological Survey |
| WAYS |
World Academy of Young Scientists
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| WCRP |
World Climate Research Programme |
| WDC |
World Data Center (ICSU) |
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