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PSE 442 - Pedology: The Science of Soil Morphology, Genesis and Classification

Examines the relationships between soil properties (color, structure, organic matter content, drainage, nutrient content, etc.) and soil formation factors (parent material, climate, organisms, relief, time). Addresses major components of pedology including soil classification and the role of soils in global biogeochemical processes.

Prerequisites: PSE 140 or permission.

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Even Years

Credits: 3