ACRONYMS

Table 1: Acronyms of Organizations, Manufacturers and Products

ACRONYM	DESCRIPTION	URL-email
ESONET	European Seas Observatory NETwork	www.esonet-noe.org/about_esonet
ESONET-NOE	ESONET Network of Excellence	www.esonet-noe.org
CNR	Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche	www.cnr.it
ISMAR	Istituto di Scienze Marine	www.bo.ismar.cnr.it
IFREMER	Institute Franc.Exploit. Mer	www.ifremer.fr
INGV	Istituto naz. geofisica e Vulcanologia	www.ingv.it
ITU	Istanbul  Technical University	www.itu.edu.tr
EMCOL	Eastern Mediterranean Center for Oceanography and Limnology	www.mines.itu.edu.tr/emcol/
IFM-GEOMAR	Leibniz Inst. Marine Sc., Kiel University	www.ifm-geomar.de
GPS-DGPS-RTK	Global Positioning System	samadhi.jpl.nasa.gov
DTM	Digital Terrain Model	en.wikipedia.org
OBS	Ocean Bottom Seismometer	woodshole.er.usgs.gov/operations/obs
MBES	MULTIBEAM ECHOSOUNDER SYSTEM
UTM	Universal Transverse Mercator
UTC	Universal Time Coordinated
WGS84	World Geodetic System 1984
NMEA	National Marine Electronics Association	www.nmea.org
TECNOMARE	ENI Tecnomare	www.tecnomare.it
COMM-TECH	Communication Technology	www.comm-tec.com
GMT	Generic Mapping Tool	gmt.soest.hawaii.edu/gmt