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REN R 550 - Advanced Soil Chemistry

★ 3 (fi 6) (second term, 3-2s-0) This course offers more detailed understanding of chemical concepts such as soil solution and solid phase chemistry, sorption phenomena, ion exchange, oxidation-reduction reactions and speciation of metals. The course also includes the topics related to mineral solubility, carbonate system, and application of stable isotopes. The students are expected to attend and are responsible for the material presented in the lecture portion of REN 444 (Environmental Soil Chemistry). Additional bi-weekly sessions will be held for discussion. Prerequisite: consent of instructor. Credit will only be given for one of REN R 550 or SOILS 550.