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A Practical Introduction to Soils in Great Britain
[Coleg Cambria Llysfasi]
This course covers two days and is targeted at people who want to improve their field soil description and identification skills. It includes introductory presentations, practical sessions on soil description techniques and then field visits to demonstrate a range of soil types and to hone your profile description skills.
You will be given a comprehensive course manual that details description techniques, copies of the Soil Survey Field Manual, and The Fragile Skin: Soil Landscapes of the UK, a X10 hand lens for magnifying soil features and soil recording cards for you to use into the future.
You will leave the course having gained:
The course will provide you with the sound foundation you need to progress to becoming a confident field soil practitioner.
Food and drink will be provided. (Please specify any dietary requirements under the relevant section in the registration form.)
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