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Brachtl, E.V., Price, C.V., and Clawges, R.M., 1997 , Selected bibliography of the fuel oxygenate methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) with emphasis on water quality: U.S. Geological Survey, OFR 97-564, 25 p.

Buxton, H.T., Landmeyer, J.E., Baehr, A.L., Church, C.D., and Tratnyek, P.G., 1997 , Interdisciplinary investigation of subsurface contaminant transport and fate at point-source releases of gasoline containing MTBE, in Stanley, Anita, ed., Petroleum Hydrocarbon Conference--Prevention, Detection, and Restoration, Houston, Tex., Nov. 12-14, 1997, [Proceedings]: Houston, Tex., National Ground Water Association and American Petroleum Institute, p. 2-18.

Lahvis, M.A., Baker, R.J., and Baehr, A.L., 1999 , Mass transport of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE) across the water table and significance for natural-attenuation remediation at a gasoline-spill site in Beaufort, S.C., in Morganwalp, D.W., and Buxton, H.T., eds., U.S. Geological Survey Toxics Hydrology Program--Technical Meeting, Volume 3, Subsurface Contamination from Point Sources Charleston, S.C., Mar. 8-12, 1999 [Proceedings]: U.S. Geological Survey Water Resources Investigations Report, WRIR 99-4018C, p. 75-86, http://toxics.usgs.gov/pubs/wri99-4018/Volume3/SectionA/3202_Lahvis/index.html.

Pankow, J.F., Rathbun, R.E., and Zogorski, J.S., 1996 , Calculated volatilization rates of fuel oxygenate compounds and other gasoline-related compounds from rivers and streams: Chemosphere, v. 33, no. 5, p. 921-937. (abstract on web)

Pankow, J.F., Rathburn, R.E., and Zogorski, J.S., 1996 , Calculated volatization rates of fuel oxygenate compounds and other gasoline-related compounds from rivers and streams--A comparison with other gasoline-related compounds: Chemosphere, v. 33, no. 5, p. 921-937.

Squillace, P.J., Pankow, J.F., and Zogorski, J.S., 1998 , Environmental behavior and fate of methyl tert-butyl ether (MTBE), in The Southwest Focused Ground Water Conference--Discussing the Issue of MTBE and Perchlorate in Ground Water, Anaheim, Calif., June 3-4, 1998 [Proceedings]: Anaheim, Calif., National Ground Water Association, p. 4-9.

Zogorski, J.S., Delzer, G.C., Bender, D.A., Squillace, P.J., Lopes, T.J., Baehr, A.L., Stackelberg, P.E., Landmeyer, J.E., Boughton, C.J., Lico, M.S., Pankow, J.F., Johnson, R.L., and Thomson, N.R., 1998 , MTBE--Summary of findings and research by the U.S. Geological Survey, in 1998 Annual Conference of Water Quality, June 21-25, 1998, Dallas, Texas [Proceedings]: American Water Works Association, v. D, p. 287-309.

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