GEO 112 - Geology and Soils

Institution:

White Mountains Community College

Subject:

Description:

(4 Credits) The nature of geologic materials, structures and processes. Includes an introduction to crustal material, as well as the process which helps shape the earth's crust, such as mountain building, volcanism, continental drift, the work of ice, wind and running water. Includes the factors of soil genesis, physical properties of soils, the role of water, inorganic and organic nutrients, and some aspects of soil management. Includes a two-hour lab.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wmcc.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 752-1113

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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