IECA Events
Basic Soils Refresher Training - Adelaide
Basic Soils Refresher Training
Thursday 14 November 2019
9am to 5pm
Waite Campus, University of Adelaide
Learn from Bernie Powell CPSS and Dennis Baker, two of Australia’s most experienced soil professionals. This one-day intensive course is an introduction to soils, their uses, formation, components, structure and texture. The course features basic soil chemistry theory/practice using relevant case studies, problem solving and a hands-on field session. A Statement of Attendance will be provided upon successful course completion.
New members and non-members are welcome to attend.
Program
• Soils & landscapes
• Soil chemistry
• Dispersive, sodic & saline soils
• Contamination issues
• Field tests & soil texturing
• Describing soils
• Classification
• Specific content on local soils
• Soil pit practical session
Cost
Soil Science Australia Members $260
Non-members $350
Students $120
Enquiries
Federal Office email office@soilscienceaustralia.org.au or 0476 450 321