Soil Geography

3 credits

Introduction to the properties and classification of soil. The geography of soil at local, regional, and global scales. Relationship of soil to geomorphology, climate, water, vegetation, and environmental change. ***Prerequisite: 30 credit hours including GES 121 or permission of the Department Head.*** *Note: Students may receive credit for only one of GES 329, GEOG 329 or GEOL 329.*