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Book review
MTBE: Effects on soil and groundwater resources
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By J Jacobs, J Guertin, C Herron, eds. (Pp 245; £53.99.) 2001. Boca Raton, FL: Lewis (CRC Press). ISBN 1 56670 553 3.
This short book provides a great deal of information on that interesting petrol additive and oxygenate methy-ter-butyl ether (MBTE). In fact, more than half the book comprises annexes and indexes of data. The text itself is divided into short chapters that provide an excellent historical introduction, accounts of the chemistry and toxicology of …