Geosciences 565 - Soil Form & Classification
Fall
2018
01
4.00
Justin Richardson
M W F 9:05AM 9:55AM
UMass Amherst
82099
Holdsworth Hall room 202
jbrichardson@umass.edu
82067,82069
With lab. Effect of environmental factors on soil formation and land use. Relationship between soil morphology, classification, and use interpretations. Application of soils information to on-site sewage disposal, wetland identification, and other environmentally significant problem areas. Prerequisite: introductory course in chemistry, geology, soils, or environmental science; or consent of instructor.
Open to Seniors, Juniors and Graduate students only.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.