REN R 550 - Advanced Soil Chemistry

Course Career Graduate
Units 3
Approved Hours 3-2S-0
Fee index 6
Faculty Agric, Life & Environ Sciences
Department Renewable Resources
Typically Offered second term

Description
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. Additional bi-weekly sessions will be held for discussion. Prerequisite: consent of instructor.