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2009 Course Handbook

GEOS878: Advanced Soils

This unit examines the processes which control soil formation and erosion. It investigates how these processes have affected landscape development during the differing climates of the past few hundred thousand years, and discusses how knowledge of these processes can improve soil resource management.

Credit Points:4
Contact Hours:--
When Offered: D1 - Day; Offered in the first half-year
X1 - External study; Offered in the first half-year (On Campus session: 20-26 April (F))
Staff Contact: Dr Paul Hesse
Prerequisites:

Permission of Executive Dean of Faculty

Corequisites:

NCCWs:

Unit Designations: --
Assessed As: Graded
Offered By:

Faculty of Science

Recent Updates

17 Oct 2008 - EDUC80P

Program title amended