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Natural Resources

Acronym List

The following list contains acronyms used through out the database

Acritarch Alteration Index ( AAI )
Appalachian Structural Front ( ASF )
Bay of Islands Ophiolite Complex ( BIOC )
Bay of Islands, Nfld ( BOI )
Blow Me Down Brook Formation ( BMDB Formation )
Calls for Bids ( CFB )
C-NLOPB geology reports ( CNLOPB )
C-NLOPB geophysics reports ( CNLOPB )
Coal bed Methane ( CBM )
Conodont Alteration Index ( CAI )
Electro Magnetic Survey ( EM Survey )
Gamma Ray Survey ( GR Survey )
Great Northern Peninsula ( GNP )
Gulf of St. Lawrence ( GOSL )
Hare Bay Allochthon ( HBA )
Humber Arm Allochthon ( HAA )
Humber Zone ( HZ )
Mississippi Valley Type deposit ( MVT deposit )
Newfoundland and Labrador ( NL )
Nova Scotia ( NS )
Oxygen Index ( OI )
Prince Edward Island ( PEI )
Quebec ( QC )
Round Head Thrust ( RHT )
Spontaneous Potential Survey ( SP Survey )
Thermal Alteration Index ( TAI )
Total Organic Carbon ( TOC )
Vitrinite Reflectance ( VR )
American Petroleum Institute ( API )
Canada Newfoundland and Labrador Offshore Petroleum Board ( C-NLOPB )
Induced Polarization Survey ( IP Survey )
 
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