Génese e Conservação do Solo

At the end of this curricular unit the student will have acquired the knowledge, skills and competences that will allow him to:

- identify the factors and processes of soil formation and evolution

- know characteristics and properties of soils

- carry out laboratory procedures to characterize and classify soils

- interpret soil maps and describe the main units represented (capability, use)

- recognize potentialities, limitations and threats to the soil as a resource

- adopt a conservationist practice in soil use and planning