5105

Soil Physics Lab

2 Credit hours

Students will learn methodology and use of equipment to measure soil physical properties in the laboratory and field. Experiments include particle size analysis, soil surface area, soil-water measurement with neutron probe and TDR, field infiltration rate, soil-water retention curve, soil pore size distribution, saturated and unsaturated conductivity, soil water potential, solute breakthrough curve. Dual listed with 4105. Prerequisite: AECL 2010.

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