Durham
Life Sciences & Agriculture :: Natural Resources
NR 706 (01) - Soil Ecology
Soil Ecology
Credits: 4.0
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Term: Spring 2024 - Full Term (01/23/2024 - 05/06/2024)
Grade Mode: Letter Grading
Class Size:
20
CRN: 56693
Special Fees: $35.00
CRN: 56693
Special Fees: $35.00
Examines the ecological relationships between soil microorganisms and their biotic and abiotic environment, with emphasis on the role of soil microorganisms in biogeochemical cycling. Specific objectives are to examine the biodiversity present in soil systems, factors controlling microbial community composition and diversity, and linkages between soil microbial communities, soil physical properties, and soil organic matter and nutrient cycling dynamics. Lab.
Registration Approval Required. Contact Instructor or Academic Department for permission then register through Webcat.
Prerequisite(s): (BIOL 412 or BIOL 409) and CHEM 403
Equivalent(s): SOIL 706
Cross listed with : NR 806.01
Classes not allowed in section: Freshman, Sophomore
Attributes: Writing Intensive Course
Instructors: Serita Frey
Start Date | End Date | Days | Time | Location |
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1/23/2024 | 5/6/2024 | MW | 3:10pm - 5:00pm | JAMS 144 |