Stockbridge Sch of Agriculture 565 - Soil Form & Classification
Spring
2023
01LL
Justin Richardson
TU 1:00PM 4:00PM
UMass Amherst
68700
Morrill Sci. Ctr. (II) rm 129
jbrichardson@umass.edu
66754,66875
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 juniors, seniors, and graduate students majoring in ENVIRSCI, GEOLOGY, GEOGRAPHY, PLSOIL, NRC, ECO, GEOSCI, or STOCKSCH Additional fees are associated with this section.
Students should have had introductory course in chemistry as well as at least one course in geology, soils, or environmental science.
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.