| Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
|---|
| 701-0034-06L | Integrated Practical: Soil  | 3 credits | 3P | R. Kretzschmar,
S. Dötterl,
D. Or,
L. Walthert |
| Abstract | During three full-day field trips and two half-day field exercises, various aspects of soil morphology, soil genesis, and soil functioning are discussed using practical examples. |
| Learning objective | Gaining practical knowledge in soil science in the field. |
| Content | Soil description in the field, soil formation in Zurich-Nord, forest soils, carbon and nitrogen cycles, soil-water relations, soil conservation and landuse. |
| Lecture notes | Handouts are provided during the course. |
| Prerequisites / Notice | Course "Pedosphere" or equivalent |
