EARTH221

Soil Science

2027

15

200

B Trimester

Hamilton

EARTH101 or ENVSC101

ERTH233, ERTH234

An introduction to the nature, formation, and classification of soils, their physical, chemical, mineralogical, and biological properties, and issues of soil quality, land degradation and sustainable management. The paper also encompasses the properties, genesis, and distribution of the soils of New Zealand and their use.

Teaching Periods and Locations
27B (HAM)
Paper outline 		B Trimester :
12 Jul 2027 - 07 Nov 2027 		Hamilton 50% internal assessment, 50% examinations

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Timetabled lectures

Note: The 2027 Timetable is not yet available.

Indicative Fees

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Available subjects

Soil Science

Earth Sciences

Environmental Planning

Environmental Sciences

Additional information

  • Paper details current as of 11 Nov 2026 10:51pm