Pedology Field School (SOIL230 Sp24) course
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Pedology Field School (SOIL230 Sp24) course

3-day in-person field school provided by Paragon Soil and Environmental Consulting Inc.

By Paragon Soil and Environmental Consulting Inc.

Date and time

Tue, May 21, 2024 8:00 AM - Thu, May 23, 2024 5:00 PM MDT

Location

Lac la Nonne

La Nonne Dr. Lac la Nonne, AB T0E 0X0 Canada

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About this event

  • 2 days 9 hours

This 24-h introductory soil science course is fully field-based. The 3-day field school led by Dr. Konstantin Dlusskiy focuses on hands-on experience with application to industry standards.

  • Description of soil pits and landscapes,
  • Field diagnostics of soil properties and processes,
  • Soil classification to Subgroup level of the Canadian System of Soil Classification,
  • Soil sampling protocols,
  • Hazards associated with ground disturbance and the Alberta One Call procedure

The course provides 24 h of professional development to eligible professionals. The course is not considered a degree-credit course and therefore does not meet the course requirements under the National Education Entrance Standard for the purposes of an application for registration with the profession of Agrology.

Organized by

Paragon Soil and Environmental Consulting Inc.

Paragon is a recognized industry leader specializing in soil and vegetation as they relate to development and reclamation. With a large contingent of soil and vegetation specialists on staff, we have the capacity and experience to take on any scale of project. Paragon earns the trust of its clients by focusing on their needs and responding with high-quality, high-value solutions. By being actively involved in many aspects of the environmental consulting industry, we bring new scientific and technical innovations together with the operational requirements of our clients.

$525 – $630