Soil Properties and Chemical Processes
Learn about soil science and technology. Topics cover soil water, soil air, soil temperature, silicate clays, charges in the soil, and cation exchange capacity.
Soil Science and Technology – Soil Properties and Chemical Processes is a free online course that enables you to understand and manage soil processes to improve soil productivity. Learn about the physical soil properties such as soil temperature and water, along with the chemical properties such as cation exchange capacity. Begin the course today and improve your knowledge of soil properties and processes today!
What You Will Learn In This Free Course
Soil Consistency and Soil Water
Learn about important aspects of soil consistency and soil water from this module. You will get to study plasticity indices, soil-water interactions, and various methods for measuring soil water content.
Soil Water and Temperature
Learn about soil water movement and soil temperature control from this module. You will study various factors affecting available water content and thermal productivity. You will also discuss various processes affected by soil temperature.
Soil Chemical Processes
Learn about chemical processes in the soil and soil colloids from this module. You will also study the mineral structure of silicate clays, sources of charges in the soil, and methods of determining the Cation Exchange Capacity (CEC).
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