SOIL 2010 - INTRODUCTION TO SOIL SCIENCE

Institution:

Central Wyoming College

Subject:

SOIL Soil Science

Description:

Introductory course in soil science focused on soil physical, chemical and biological properties. Topics include soil and plant interactions, water and nutrient cycling in soils, soil microclimate, soil water content management and plant interactions, soil organisms, microbial processes, mineral nutrients, soil acidity and salinity, soil degradation, and soil taxonomy in the terrestrial ecosystems common to agricultural production. An overview of soil usage for non-agricultural purposes is discussed. (3 lect., 3 lab)

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.cwc.edu/

Phone Number:

(800) 735-8418

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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