GEOL 60393 Soils in the Environment
Prerequisites: CHEM 10113 and 10125. Two hours lecture and one three hour laboratory per week. This course covers the formation, distribution, and classification of soils: major soil properties; field evaluation of soils; the use of soil survey information; and soil hydrology. The emphasis is on the study of soils as products of biophysical processes, and on soil properties of interest to geoscientists and natural resource managers.