Microbiology of the Soil

Fall 2024

Details

Credit

3

Mode

In Person

Component

Lecture

Meets

In Person -

Instructors

Stephen Simkins

Description

Microbial processes in the soil and sediment environments. The ecology of the various microbial communities; the decomposition of organic matter, carbon transformations, nitrogen, sulfur, phosphorus, and other mineral transformations; chemistry of these reactions and their biogeochemical implications; biological equilibrium, the rhizosphere, and microbial associations. Prerequisites: basic biology and organic chemistry.

Eligibility


Start Date

End Date

Subject Description

Environmental Science

Subject

ENVIRSCI

Catalog Number

515

Class Number

30018

Course ID

003879

Section

01

Academic Career

GRAD

Meeting

Tu Th 4:00PM 5:15PM Stockbridge Hall room 301

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