Fate of MTBE and DCPD Compounds Relative to BTEX in Gasoline-Contaminated Aquifers

The aim of this communication is to provide preliminary results on MTBE monitoring, and at the same time to propose some new tracers of gasoline pollution in groundwater. An overview is presented on benzene-toluene-ethylbenzene-xylene (BTEX), methyl tertiary-butyl ether (MTBE), and dicyclopentadiene...

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Main Authors: L. Olivella, M. Figueras, J. Fraile, M. Vilanova, A. Ginebreda, D. Barceló
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2002-01-01
Series:The Scientific World Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1100/tsw.2002.218