diff --git a/dumux/linear/elementborderlistfromgrid.hh b/dumux/linear/elementborderlistfromgrid.hh
index fb1b9efc10b75f7383bdd0ca2d5b072981212f72..0d162632a055128cb6bd549a805d5229f7f67991 100644
--- a/dumux/linear/elementborderlistfromgrid.hh
+++ b/dumux/linear/elementborderlistfromgrid.hh
@@ -58,17 +58,17 @@ class ElementBorderListFromGrid : public Dune::CommDataHandleIF<ElementBorderLis
     typedef std::list<BorderIndex> BorderList;
 
 public:
-    ElementBorderListFromGrid(const GridView &gv,
+    ElementBorderListFromGrid(const GridView &gridView,
                              const ElementMapper &map)
-        : gv_(gv), map_(map)
+        : gridView_(gridView), map_(map)
     {
         forwardComm_ = true;
-        gv.communicate(*this,
+        gridView.communicate(*this,
                        Dune::InteriorBorder_All_Interface,
                        Dune::ForwardCommunication);
 
         forwardComm_ = false;
-        gv.communicate(*this,
+        gridView.communicate(*this,
                        Dune::InteriorBorder_All_Interface,
                        Dune::BackwardCommunication);
     }
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ public:
     template<class MessageBufferImp, class EntityType>
     void gather(MessageBufferImp &buff, const EntityType &e) const
     {
-        buff.write(gv_.comm().rank());
+        buff.write(gridView_.comm().rank());
         buff.write(map_.map(e));
     }
 
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ public:
     { return domesticBorderList_; }
 
 private:
-    const GridView gv_;
+    const GridView gridView_;
     const ElementMapper &map_;
     bool forwardComm_;
     BorderList foreignBorderList_;
diff --git a/dumux/linear/vertexborderlistfromgrid.hh b/dumux/linear/vertexborderlistfromgrid.hh
index d0ec7e272de5bbacc8abab1da175779328b56e93..662907dece994d504912d6b49ed941016f6003b2 100644
--- a/dumux/linear/vertexborderlistfromgrid.hh
+++ b/dumux/linear/vertexborderlistfromgrid.hh
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ class VertexBorderListFromGrid : public Dune::CommDataHandleIF<VertexBorderListF
     typedef std::list<BorderIndex> BorderList;
 
 public:
-    VertexBorderListFromGrid(const GridView &gv,
+    VertexBorderListFromGrid(const GridView &gridView,
                              const VertexMapper &map)
-        : gv_(gv), map_(map)
+        : gridView_(gridView), map_(map)
     {
-        gv.communicate(*this,
+        gridView.communicate(*this,
                        Dune::InteriorBorder_InteriorBorder_Interface,
                        Dune::ForwardCommunication);
     };
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ public:
     template<class MessageBufferImp, class EntityType>
     void gather(MessageBufferImp &buff, const EntityType &e) const
     {
-        buff.write(gv_.comm().rank());
+        buff.write(gridView_.comm().rank());
         buff.write(map_.map(e));
     }
 
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public:
     { return borderList_; }
 
 private:
-    const GridView gv_;
+    const GridView gridView_;
     const VertexMapper &map_;
     BorderList borderList_;
 };
diff --git a/dumux/material/spatialparams/fvspatialparams1p.hh b/dumux/material/spatialparams/fvspatialparams1p.hh
index 27c0176bbac303261f2a1835def3afdca567116d..3bc583bd6e37174d9304ed16f548b477f554c9e4 100644
--- a/dumux/material/spatialparams/fvspatialparams1p.hh
+++ b/dumux/material/spatialparams/fvspatialparams1p.hh
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class FVSpatialParamsOneP
     typedef Dune::FieldMatrix<Scalar, dimWorld, dimWorld> Tensor;
 
 public:
-    FVSpatialParamsOneP(const GridView &gv)
+    FVSpatialParamsOneP(const GridView &gridView)
     {
     }
 
diff --git a/dumux/nonlinear/newtonconvergencewriter.hh b/dumux/nonlinear/newtonconvergencewriter.hh
index 543ff90c3432127b67825fd5c60320df7d0e78e4..5755e97a7f12b01dedc31e89c0e9fa5c16516cf0 100644
--- a/dumux/nonlinear/newtonconvergencewriter.hh
+++ b/dumux/nonlinear/newtonconvergencewriter.hh
@@ -58,11 +58,11 @@ public:
         iteration_ = 0;
     }
 
-    void beginIteration(const GridView &gv)
+    void beginIteration(const GridView &gridView)
     {
         ++ iteration_;
         if (!vtkMultiWriter_)
-            vtkMultiWriter_ = Dune::make_shared<VtkMultiWriter>(gv, "convergence");
+            vtkMultiWriter_ = Dune::make_shared<VtkMultiWriter>(gridView, "convergence");
         vtkMultiWriter_->beginWrite(timeStepIndex_ + iteration_ / 100.0);
     }
 
diff --git a/test/geomechanics/el1p2c/el1p2cspatialparams.hh b/test/geomechanics/el1p2c/el1p2cspatialparams.hh
index d6635a8500784038b2342b0708dcbb16880e2d6b..b30bc88b6b554919d976bae38e50e1640376094b 100644
--- a/test/geomechanics/el1p2c/el1p2cspatialparams.hh
+++ b/test/geomechanics/el1p2c/el1p2cspatialparams.hh
@@ -73,8 +73,8 @@ class El1P2CSpatialParams : public ImplicitSpatialParamsOneP<TypeTag>
 
 public:
 
-    El1P2CSpatialParams(const GridView &gv)
-    : ParentType(gv)
+    El1P2CSpatialParams(const GridView &gridView)
+    : ParentType(gridView)
     {
         // intrinsic permeabilities [m^2]
         K_ = Scalar(0.0);
diff --git a/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pproblem.hh b/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pproblem.hh
index 6209b0efc8da3bd68540b5bc81f22519ca1962b4..204343d999d2eb0d74e7cd63ebe50f0fc8311f4c 100644
--- a/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pproblem.hh
+++ b/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pproblem.hh
@@ -727,9 +727,9 @@ public:
     /*!
      * \brief The constructor
      *
-     * \param gv The grid view
+     * \param gridView The grid view
      */
-    InitialDisplacement(const GridView & gv) : BaseT(gv) {}
+    InitialDisplacement(const GridView & gridView) : BaseT(gridView) {}
 
     /*!
      * \brief Evaluate initial conditions for the momentum balance equation.
@@ -794,12 +794,12 @@ public:
     /*!
      * \brief The constructor
      *
-     * \param gv The grid view
+     * \param gridView The grid view
      */
-    InitialPressSat(const GridView & gv) : BaseT(gv) , gridView_(gv), vertexMapper_(gv)
+    InitialPressSat(const GridView & gridView) : BaseT(gridView) , gridView_(gridView), vertexMapper_(gridView)
     {
         // resize the pressure field vector with the number of vertices
-        pInit_.resize(gv.size(GridView::dimension));
+        pInit_.resize(gridView.size(GridView::dimension));
         // fill the pressure field vector with zeros
         std::fill(pInit_.begin(), pInit_.end(), 0.0);
     }
diff --git a/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pspatialparams.hh b/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pspatialparams.hh
index c228ac34754359b36ca0b4f31fbd90edb8c248c9..12a84f0f133c62f28dc39e2b7cb02d9e1485c5ab 100644
--- a/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pspatialparams.hh
+++ b/test/geomechanics/el2p/el2pspatialparams.hh
@@ -90,8 +90,8 @@ public:
     typedef typename MaterialLaw::Params MaterialLawParams;
 
 
-    El2PSpatialParams(const GridView &gv)
-    : ParentType(gv)
+    El2PSpatialParams(const GridView &gridView)
+    : ParentType(gridView)
     {
         // episode index
         episode_ = 0;
diff --git a/test/implicit/3p/infiltration3pspatialparams.hh b/test/implicit/3p/infiltration3pspatialparams.hh
index daa6d4efb272fd8509546f932430e4c433000a8e..397a9d935ff1a4bbc53dbc6f12315b417025407c 100644
--- a/test/implicit/3p/infiltration3pspatialparams.hh
+++ b/test/implicit/3p/infiltration3pspatialparams.hh
@@ -92,10 +92,10 @@ public:
     /*!
      * \brief The constructor
      *
-     * \param gv The grid view
+     * \param gridView The grid view
      */
-    InfiltrationThreePSpatialParams(const GridView &gv)
-        : ParentType(gv)
+    InfiltrationThreePSpatialParams(const GridView &gridView)
+        : ParentType(gridView)
     {
         // intrinsic permeabilities
         fineK_ = GET_RUNTIME_PARAM(TypeTag, Scalar, permeability);
diff --git a/test/implicit/3p3c/infiltrationspatialparameters.hh b/test/implicit/3p3c/infiltrationspatialparameters.hh
index 0e5fe7b10b0f4093155c27398caa2148a63aae74..0fedd4e215a602127d4c30abfb29b95e8fcd9865 100644
--- a/test/implicit/3p3c/infiltrationspatialparameters.hh
+++ b/test/implicit/3p3c/infiltrationspatialparameters.hh
@@ -100,10 +100,10 @@ public:
     /*!
      * \brief The constructor
      *
-     * \param gv The grid view
+     * \param gridView The grid view
      */
-    InfiltrationSpatialParams(const GridView &gv)
-        : ParentType(gv)
+    InfiltrationSpatialParams(const GridView &gridView)
+        : ParentType(gridView)
     {
         // intrinsic permeabilities
         fineK_ = 1.e-11;
diff --git a/test/implicit/mpnc/evaporationatmospherespatialparams.hh b/test/implicit/mpnc/evaporationatmospherespatialparams.hh
index 68e66725589561be9a8156e196b47f311d1898fb..eee14cf95bda84aeff174530d17b1b9140b9cf7d 100644
--- a/test/implicit/mpnc/evaporationatmospherespatialparams.hh
+++ b/test/implicit/mpnc/evaporationatmospherespatialparams.hh
@@ -182,8 +182,8 @@ public:
     typedef typename AnsSurface::Params AnsSurfaceParams;
 
 
-    EvaporationAtmosphereSpatialParams(const GridView &gv)
-        : ParentType(gv)
+    EvaporationAtmosphereSpatialParams(const GridView &gridView)
+        : ParentType(gridView)
     {
     }