Appendix B:
Scientific Keywords

The Tables in this Appendix list the Scientific Keywords that are valid for use in the Phase I proposal template (see Section 8.9).

Table B.1: Generic Keywords

ABSORPTION LINES	IMAGING
ASTROMETRY	MULTIWAVELENGTH STUDY
CALIBRATION	RADIATIVE TRANSFER
CHEMICAL ABUNDANCES	SPECTROSCOPY
DYNAMICS	SURVEY
DUST	THEORY
EMISSION LINES	VARIABILITY
EVOLUTION

Table B.2: Solar System Keywords

ASTEROIDS	PLANETARY PLASMAS
COMETS	PLANETARY SATELLITES
EXOSPHERIC ATMOSPHERES	RINGS AROUND PLANETS
GIANT PLANETS	SUPPORT OF NASA PLANETARY MISSIONS
KUIPER BELT OBJECTS	SURFACES OF PLANETS/MOONS/OTHER
PLANETARY ATMOSPHERES	TERRESTRIAL PLANETS
PLANETARY INTERIORS

Table B.3: Galactic Keywords

ATMOSPHERES AND CHROMOSPHERES	OLD FIELD STARS
CENTRAL STARS OF PLANETARY NEBULAE	OPEN STAR CLUSTERS
CLUSTER BINARY STARS AND BLUE STRAGGLERS	PLANETARY NEBULAE
DETACHED BINARIES	PROTO-PLANETARY DISKS
ECLIPSING BINARIES	PROTO-PLANETARY NEBULAE
ERUPTIVE BINARY STARS AND CATACLYSMIC VARIABLES	STAR COUNTS
EXTRA-SOLAR PLANETS	STELLAR ACTIVITY
GALACTIC BULGE	STELLAR EVOLUTION AND MODELS
GALACTIC CENTER	SUBDWARFS
GALACTIC DISK	SUPERNOVA REMNANTS
GALACTIC HALO	T TAURI STARS
GIANTS AND AGB STARS	UV-BRIGHT STARS
HERBIG-HARO OBJECTS	VARIABLE AND PULSATING STARS
LOW-MASS AND COOL STARS	VERY LOW MASS STARS AND BROWN DWARFS
MAIN SEQUENCE STARS	WHITE DWARFS
MASSIVE STARS	WINDS/OUTFLOWS/MASS-LOSS
NEUTRON STARS AND PULSARS	WOLF-RAYET STARS
NOVAE	X-RAY BINARIES
PECULIAR BINARY STARS	YOUNG STARS AND PROTOSTELLAR OBJECTS

Table B.4: Galactic or Extra-Galactic Keywords

ACCRETION DISKS	JETS
BLACK HOLES	MICROLENSING
DARK MATTER	MOLECULAR CLOUDS
GLOBULAR CLUSTERS	STAR FORMATION
H II REGIONS	RESOLVED STELLAR POPULATIONS
INTERSTELLAR AND INTERGALACTIC MEDIUM

Table B.5: Extra-Galactic Keywords

AGN PHYSICS	HUBBLE DEEP FIELDS
BAL QUASARS	INTERACTING AND MERGING GALAXIES
BL LAC OBJECTS AND BLAZARS	INTRACLUSTER MEDIUM
CLUSTERS OF GALAXIES	IR-LUMINOUS GALAXIES
COOLING FLOWS	IRREGULAR GALAXIES
COSMOLOGICAL PARAMETERS AND DISTANCE SCALE	LARGE SCALE STRUCTURE AND PECULIAR VELOCITIES
DAMPED LYMAN-ALPHA ABSORPTION SYSTEMS	LINERS
DWARF GALAXIES	LOCAL GROUP GALAXIES
ELLIPTICAL GALAXIES	MAGELLANIC CLOUDS
GALAXY BULGES	LOW SURFACE BRIGHTNESS GALAXIES
GALAXY CENTERS	LYMAN-ALPHA FOREST CLOUDS
GALAXY DISKS	METAL ABSORPTION SYSTEMS
GALAXY FORMATION AND EVOLUTION	RADIO GALAXIES
GALAXY HALOS	RADIO-LOUD QUASARS
GALAXY MORPHOLOGY AND STRUCTURE	RADIO-QUIET QUASARS
GAMMA-RAY BURSTS	SEYFERT GALAXIES
GLOBULAR CLUSTER SYSTEMS	SPIRAL GALAXIES
GRAVITATIONAL LENSING	STARBURST GALAXIES
GROUPS OF GALAXIES	STELLAR POPULATIONS IN EXTERNAL GALAXIES
HIGH REDSHIFT GALAXIES	SUPERNOVAE
HOST GALAXIES	YOUNG STAR CLUSTERS IN EXTERNAL GALAXIES