PLT 432/432L - Soil Physics

Institution:

California State Polytechnic University-Pomona

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Description:

Critical examination of the methods of characterizing the physical attributes of soil, including soil particle size distribution and structure, the nature and behavior of clay, the state and movement of water and solutes in both saturated and unsaturated soil conditions, gas and energy exchange between the soil and atmosphere, and the principles of rheology. 3 hours lecture/problemsolving, 1 threehour laboratory. Prerequisites: PHY 122/122L; PLT 231/231L.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csupomona.edu

Phone Number:

(909) 869-7659

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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