The Soil Environment (LAND2003)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
3 Lecture hours
Incompatible
LF225 or 226 or LAND2002 or LAND2001
Assessment methods
Practical reports & final examination
Course enquiries
Dr Peter Kopittke
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | Gatton | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Soil fertility & management. Elementary physics & chemistry of soils. Plant nutrients & their cycling. Land capability assessment, soil physical factors & plant growth. Soils as environmental buffers.