— Soil Minerals in the Environment

Prerequisites & course information

Course Description: Describing and identifying soil minerals commonly found in the Critical Zone; Origin, occurrence, and properties of soil minerals in relation to chemical, pedologic, and environmental conditions. Research applications of mineral identification techniques including X-ray diffraction, electron microprobe analysis, and electron microscopy. Learning Activities: Web Virtual Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Web Virtual Lecture 4 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.