This course is an introduction to the principles of soil science - the origin of soils, their classification and interpretation in natural and...
Principles of land utilization and planning at the global, national, regional and local levels. Land characterization and classification using...
The formation and properties of clay minerals and organic matter; ionic exchange, soil acidity, and alkalinity, oxidation and reduction potential,...
Practical aspects of water movement and contaminant transport in soils. Hands-on experience with standard laboratory and field methods of measuring...
A lecture-demonstration course on the processes leading to deterioration of soil and water quality, the impact of deterioration on use, and...
Soil biological processes involving both microflora and fauna with emphasis on waste management, soil fertility and structure, plant residue...
Students will carry out a research project in an area of special interest. Individualized supervision will be provided by a faculty member. The...
A lecture-tutorial course on the practical aspects of soil management for crop production as they relate to the physical, chemical and biological...
This course consists of the same lectures and seminars as SOIL*4090, but with an additional laboratory. The laboratory portion will focus on the...
This course has field, laboratory and classroom components. It focuses on soil spatial and temporal variability, evaluating soil properties in...