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Soil Investigations
| Content Provider | TeachEngineering: STEM curriculum for K-12 |
|---|---|
| Author | Forbes, Marissa Hagan Zarske, Malinda Schaefer Carlson, Denise W. |
| Copyright Year | 2008 |
| Description | Students learn the basics about soil, including its formation through the cycling of the Earth's materials, as well as its characteristics and importance. They are also introduced to soil profiles and how engineers conduct site investigations to learn about soil quality for development, contamination transport, and assessing the general environmental health of an area. |
| Language | English |
| Access Restriction | Open |
| Rights Holder | Regents of The University of Colorado |
| Subject Keyword | Earth and Space Soil Profile Development Weathering Geology Horizons Earth Bedrock Underground Erosion Rock Cycle Organic |
| Content Type | Text |
| Time Required | PT15M |
| Education Level | Class VI Class VII Class VIII |
| Resource Type | Notes |
| Subject | Structure of the Earth |
