Anaerobic degradation of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) and tert-butyl alcohol (TBA)

Environmental Science and Technology

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1785-1790

  Finneran, Kevin T ^a   Lovley, Derek R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANAEROBIC DEGRADATION;

ALCOHOLS; AQUIFERS; CONTAMINATION; CRUDE PETROLEUM; DEGRADATION; ETHERS; SEDIMENTS;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

ANTHRAQUINONE DERIVATIVE; CARBON DIOXIDE; FERRIC ION; PETROLEUM; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL; TERT BUTYL METHYL ETHER;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; IRON-REDUCING BACTERIUM; REMEDIATION; SEDIMENT POLLUTION;

ANAEROBIC DIGESTION; AQUIFER; ARTICLE; DEGRADATION; HUMIC SUBSTANCE; SEDIMENT; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ANAEROBIOSIS; BIODEGRADATION, ENVIRONMENTAL; CARBON DIOXIDE; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; METHANE; METHYL ETHERS; TERT-BUTYL ALCOHOL; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 0035324406     PISSN: 0013936X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/es001596t     Document Type: Article

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