Soil science and chosen sedimentological aspects 1900-3-GES-GK-W
Overview of soil types and their main properties. Selected methods of soil testing (determination of bulk density, grain size composition, organic matter content, moisture, porosity etc.). Soil classifications. Textural and structural features of sediments. Post-sedimentation structures. Bedding types. Selected methods of quaternary sediment research and their interpretation.
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
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Mode
General: Classroom | Term 2023Z: Remote learning |
Learning outcomes
KNOWLEDGE
1. The student knows the types of soils
2. The student knows basic properties of soils
3. The student knows the research methods of soils
SKILLS
1. The student knows how to apply the classifications of soils
2. The student knows how to apply the basic measurement methods used in soil research
ATTITUDES
1. The student understands the importance of land features in land development
Assessment criteria
Class attendance and written essay on a selected topic.
Notes
Term 2023Z:
Attendance at lectures and a written essay on a selected issue from the scope of the topics discussed in the lectures. |
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