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  ENST 413: Soil and Water Conservation, 3 credits

Three hours of lecture and two hours of laboratory per week. Prerequisite: ENST200 (formerly NRSC200). Credit will be granted for only one of the following: NRSC413 or ENST413. Formerly NRSC413. Importance and causes of soil erosion and methods of soil erosion control. Effects of conservation practices on soil physical properties and the plant root environment. Irrigation and drainage as related to water use and conservation.


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