Course: HRT 114 Introduction To Soil Science

Reading

Reading Assignment
Reading Assignment

Read the following pages in the text: pp. 64-78, pp. 91-94.

Look over the 2 Lab Exercises and the questions relating to the exercises.

Textural analysis through the feel or ribbon method, measuring the bulk density and porosity of soils, the soil structure, and the various connotations to soil color are examined and related to plant growth, soil water availability, and aeration.