AIRS Atlantic Irish Regional Survey HACCP Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Point
BIM Bord Iascaigh Mhara   IMDC Irish Marine Data Centre
CFP Common Fisheries Policy   ISIO Irish Seaweed Industry Organisation
CFD Computational Fluid Dynamics   MIS Management Information System
    CNES Centre Nationale dÕEtudes Spaciales MTDS Marine Technical and Development Services
DAS Data Acquisition System   NUI National University of Ireland
DCU Dublin City University   NRDC Natural Resource Development Centre
DO Dissolved Oxygen   OWC Oscillating Water Column
DOFFS Downtime Analysis of Offshore Structures   PCR Polymerase Chain Reaction
DIAS Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies   PIC Programmable Interface Chip
DSP Diarrhetic Shellfish Poisoning   POM Princeton Oceanographic Model
ERDF European Regional Development Fund   R&D Research and Development
ESB Electricity Supply Board   RTDI Research, Technology, Development and Innovation
EU European Union   RV Research Vessel
GIS Geographic Information System   STI Science, Technology and Innovation
GPS Global Position Fixing System UCC University College Cork
GSI Geological Survey of Ireland UCD University College Dublin
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications WEC Wave Energy Converter
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