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Davis, California

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VEN 217

Field and GIS Evaluation of Soils

Principles and practices used to evaluate agricultural soils in the field, including soil pits, soil cores, electrical conductivity meters, ground penetrating radar, geomorphology and surface terrain analysis. Use of geographic information sciences, soil databases, digital elevation models and geostatistics.

Units: 3.0

Hours: Lecture/Lab—4 hour(s); Fieldwork—3 hour(s).

Prerequisites:
VEN 101C - Viticultural Practices
and
SSC 107 - Soil Physics
or
SSC 105 - Field Studies of Soils in California Ecosystems
or
SSC 100 - Principles of Soil Science
and
PLS 206 - Applied Multivariate Modeling in Agricultural and Environmental Sciences
or
PLS 205 - Experimental Design and Analysis
and
PLS 120 - Applied Statistics in Agricultural Sciences