MTBE soil concentrations relative to other gasoline constituents at contaminated sites

Environmental Geosciences

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 251-257

  Rong, Yue ^a  

^a California Regional Water Quality Control Board Los Angeles Region   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis of variance (ANOVA); Benzene; BTEX; Correlation coefficient; Groundwater; Soil type; Statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 28844493300     PISSN: 10759565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1526-0984.2001.84003.x     Document Type: Article

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