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This document is Attachment 2 from a grant application, which lists 34 standardized focus categories for research and project development, each with a corresponding three-letter abbreviation. The focus categories span a wide range of environmental, scientific, and technical domains including water resources (Surface Water, Groundwater, Water Quality, Water Supply), environmental processes (Climatological Processes, Geochemical Processes), ecological concerns (Ecology, Conservation, Invasive Species), and applied disciplines (Agriculture, Irrigation, Management and Planning). The categories cover technical, scientific, and policy-oriented areas such as Hydrology, Nutrients, Non-Point Pollution, Treatment, Toxic Substances, and Law, Institutions, and Policy, providing a comprehensive taxonomy for categorizing research and grant proposals related to water, environmental, and ecological systems.

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ATTACHMENT 2

FOCUS CATEGORIES

ACID DEPOSITION ACD

AGRICULTURE AG

CLIMATOLOGICAL PROCESSES CP

CONSERVATION COV

DROUGHT DROU

ECOLOGY ECL

ECONOMICS ECON

EDUCATION EDU

FLOODS FL

GEOMORPOLOGICAL PROCESSES GEOMOR

GEOCHEMICAL PROCESSES GEOCHE

GROUNDWATER GW

HYDROGEOCHEMISTRY HYDROGEO

HYDROLOGY HYDROL

INVASIVE SPECIES INV

IRRIGATION IG

LAW, INSTITUTIONS, AND POLICY LIP

MANAGEMENT AND PLANNING M&P

METHODS MET

MODELS MOD

NITRATE CONTAMINATION NC

NON POINT POLLUTION NPP

NUTRIENTS NU

RADIOACTIVE SUBSTANCES RAD

RECREATION REC

SEDIMENTS SED

SOLUTE TRANSPORT ST

SURFACE WATER SW

TOXIC SUBSTANCES TS

TREATMENT TRT

WASTEWATER WW

WATER QUALITY WQL

WATER QUANTITY WQN

WATER SUPPLY WS

WETLANDS WET

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