ANNUAL REPORT - Marine Institute Open Access Repository
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Glossary of Abbreviations<br />
AC<br />
ACFM<br />
ACMS<br />
ALO<br />
AQUAREG<br />
ARC<br />
ARGO float<br />
ASP<br />
AZP<br />
AZIPILOT<br />
BGS<br />
BIM<br />
BIOTOX<br />
BMW<br />
CEFAS<br />
CEH<br />
CETMAR<br />
CEO<br />
CFP<br />
CMA<br />
CMRC<br />
CORALFISH<br />
CORES<br />
CZM<br />
CTD<br />
DAFF<br />
DAF –<br />
DARDNI<br />
DAS<br />
DCMNR<br />
DCU<br />
DEHLG<br />
DG SANCO<br />
DIT<br />
DOME<br />
DSP<br />
Alternating Current<br />
Advisory Committee on Fisheries Management<br />
Aquaculture and Catchment Management Services<br />
(of the <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Institute</strong>)<br />
Aquaculture Liaison Officer<br />
Promotion of interregional co-operation in aquaculture<br />
Aquaculture Research Committee<br />
Temperature/salinity profiling floats<br />
Amnesic shellfish poisoning<br />
Azaspracid poisoning<br />
An FP7 project on the development and pre-operational<br />
validation of upgraded GMES <strong>Marine</strong> Core Services and<br />
Capabilities<br />
British Geological Services<br />
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (the Irish Sea Fisheries Board)<br />
Project on validation of alternative methods for marine biotoxins<br />
Border, Midlands & Western Region<br />
Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture (UK)<br />
Centre for Ecology and Hydrology<br />
Centro Tecnológico del Mar, Vigo, Spain<br />
Chief Executive Officer<br />
Common Fisheries Policy<br />
Connecticut MaritimeAssociation<br />
Coastal & <strong>Marine</strong> Resources Centre, Cork<br />
Interactions between fisheries and the management of<br />
deep sea corals<br />
FP7 Project on Components for Renewable Energy System<br />
Coastal Zone Management<br />
Conductivity, Temperature and Depth<br />
Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (Formerly<br />
Department of Agriculture and Forestry)<br />
Department of Agriculture and Rural Development,<br />
Northern Ireland<br />
Data Acquisition System<br />
Department of Communications <strong>Marine</strong> and Natural<br />
Resources<br />
Dublin City University<br />
Department of the Environment, Health and Local<br />
Government<br />
European Commission Health and Cosumer Protection<br />
Directorate<br />
Dublin <strong>Institute</strong> of Technology<br />
Database on Oceanography and <strong>Marine</strong> Ecosystems. A ICES<br />
database that the <strong>Marine</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> (via MEFS) are required<br />
to make returns to periodically, and has been made a<br />
requirement under OSPAR.<br />
Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning<br />
DTX-2 Dinophysistoxin -2<br />
EAF<br />
Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management<br />
EC<br />
European Commission<br />
EEC European Economic Community<br />
EELIAD European Atlantic Eels and an Assessment of their Decline<br />
EEZ<br />
European Economic Zone<br />
EFIMAS Operational Evaluation Tools for Fisheries Management<br />
Options<br />
EIFAC European Inland Fisheries Advisory Commission<br />
EPA Environmental Protection Agency<br />
ePMDS Electronic Performance Management Development System<br />
EQUIMAR FP7 Project on Pre-normative Research for Ocean Energy<br />
ERA European Research Area<br />
ERDF European Regional Development Fund<br />
ESF<br />
European Science Foundation<br />
ESF-MB European Science Foundation – <strong>Marine</strong> Board<br />
ESONET European Seafloor Observatory Network<br />
ESONIM Seafloor Observatory project managed by the <strong>Marine</strong><br />
<strong>Institute</strong><br />
EU<br />
European Union<br />
EurOcean A European Centre for Information on <strong>Marine</strong> Science<br />
and Technology<br />
FAS<br />
Foras Aiseanna Saothair (Training and Employment Authority)<br />
FATS Fisheries Assessment Technicians<br />
FHU Fish Health Unit<br />
FIRM Food Industry Research Measure<br />
FP6 Sixth Framework Programme<br />
FP7<br />
Seventh Framework Programme<br />
FRS<br />
Fisheries Research Service Scotland<br />
FSAI Food Safety Authority of Ireland<br />
FSS<br />
Fisheries Science Services<br />
GIS<br />
Geographic Information System<br />
GDP Gross Domestic Product<br />
GMIT Galway Mayo <strong>Institute</strong> of Technology<br />
GSI<br />
Geological Survey of Ireland<br />
HABS Harmful Algal Blooms Service<br />
HEA Higher Education Authority<br />
HMRC Hydraulics and Maritime Research Centre<br />
HR<br />
Human Resources<br />
ICES International Council for the Exploration of the Seas<br />
ICT<br />
Information Communications Technology<br />
ICZM Integrated Coastal Zone Management<br />
IDA<br />
Industrial Development Authority<br />
IFA<br />
Irish Farmers Association<br />
Glossary of Abbreviations<br />
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