DF

Disposition Form. A memorandum form in commonuse bythe military.

DIRDNA

Director, Defense Nuclear Agency.

DNA

Defense Nuclear Agency of the Department of Defense.

DOA

U.S. Department of Agriculture.

DOD

U.S. Department of Defense.

DOE

U.S. Department of Energy (established on 1 October 1977; absorbed ERDA).

DOI

U.S. Department of the Interior.

dpm

Disintegrations per minute.

DRI

Desert Research Institute. One component of the University of Nevada system.

EA

Enewetak Atoll.

EC

Enewetak Council.

EG&G

DOE technical support contractor for ERSP field measurements, Las Vegas, NV.

EIC

Eberline Instrument Corporation, Santa Fe, NM.

EB

Environmental Impact Statement.

EOD

Explosive Ordnance Disposal.

EPA

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.

ERDA

Radiological support contractor for

ERSPradiation instrument maintenance and calibration and for soil sample collection
and analysis.

Energy Research and Development Administration; established 19

January

1975.

Initial organization of ERDA included the AEC. Formation of the DOE included
ERDA. ERDA wasabolished on 1 October 1977 when the DOE wasestablished.

ERSP

Enewetak Radiological Support Project (of the U.S. Department of Energy).

Eu

Europium. Specifically, the isotopes !52Eu and 155k,

FC

Field Command (element of DNA located at Kirtland AFB, NM).

fCi

Femto curies, 10715 curies.

FCDNA

Field Command, Defense Nuclear Agency.

FIDLER

Field Instrument for Detection of Low Energy Radiation.

FPDB

Fission Product Data Base.

FRC

Federal Radiation Council.

FRST

Field Radiation Support Team. A military element (Air Force) of the Enewetak Joint
Task Group.

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