Soils and Land Use    3 s.h

Catalog description

Examination of soil characteristics influencing land use planning and development. Topics include the basic physical and chemical properties of soil, soil water, the soil-forming factors, the use and interpretation of county soil reports, and soil characteristics beneficial and detrimental to selected land use practices. Participation in field trips is required. Restrictions: high school chemistry recommended. Prereq.: GEOG 1503 ; or GEOL 1504 or GEOL 1505 ; or ENST 2600 .