課程資訊
課程名稱
 土壤調查化育與分類
SOIL SURVEY GENESIS AND CLASSIFICATION 
開課學期
 97-1 
授課對象
 生物資源暨農學院  農業化學研究所  
授課教師
 陳尊賢 
課號
 AC5078 
課程識別碼
 623 U5010 
班次
  
學分
 3 
全/半年
 半年 
必/選修
 選修 
上課時間
 星期五2,3,4(9:10~12:10) 
上課地點
  
備註
 限博士班
總人數上限：20人 
Ceiba 課程網頁
 http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/971sgc 
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課程概述

The contents including:
1.Introduction,
2.Soil morphology and description methods,
3.Diagnostic horizons and soil characteristics,
4. 12 Soil Orders of Soil Taxonomy system,
5. Visiting the soil museum of NTU,
6.Soil micromorphological characteristics,
7.Soil genesis (pedogenic processes),
8.Soil monolith and soil interpretation,
9.World Reference base (WRB) (FAO Soil classification system),
10.Soil Survey Methods and Techniques,
11.Soil mapping and soil survey reports,
12.soil interpretation
13.One day’s field trip to visit the pedons of volcanic soils (Melanudand and Hapludand), Andic Dystrudept, Paleudult, Typic Hapludult and Plinthitic Ultisol, sandy and fluvial Entisol in Northern Taiwan, and
14.CD-Rom of Soil Taxonomy and WRB system for reference. 

課程目標
 1.To understand how to make a description of soil morphology,
2.To undersatnd how to classify a soil based on Soil Taxonomy and WRB system, and
3.To understand the soil pedogenic processes, and
4. To have an experience to make a soil survey in teh field.  
課程要求
 must have a basic concept of soil science. 
預期每週課後學習時數
  
Office Hours
  
指定閱讀
  
參考書目
 *1. Buol, S.W., F.D. Hole, R. J. McCracken, and R.J.
Southard. 1997. Soil genesis and classification. 4th
Edition. Iowa State Univ. Press, Ames, Iowa, USA.

*2. Soil Survey Staff, 2006. Keys to Soil Taxonomy. 10th
Edition, USDA. 327p.

*3. ISSS Working Group RB. 1998. World Reference Bases for
Soil Resources: Introduction. J. A. Deckers, F. O.
Nachtergaele, and O. C. Spaargaren (eds.). First edition.
International Society of Soil Science (ISSS),
International Soil Reference and Information Centre
(ISRIC), and Food and Agriculture Organization of the
United Nations (FAO). Acco. Leuven. 165p

4. D.S. Fanning, and M.C.B. Fanning. 1989. Soil
morphology, genesis, and classification. John Wiley & Sons
Publisher, Singapore.
 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
  
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
 final exam 
50% 
  
2. 
 soil museum report 
25% 
  
3. 
 field trip report 
25% 
  
 
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
Week 1
 Sep 19  Introduction, Soil morphology and description methods 
Week 2
 Sep 26  (No lecture) (Attend the international conference at Beijing) 
Week 3
 Oct 3  Diagnostic horizons and soil characteristics -1 
Week 4
 Oct 10  Diagnostic horizons and soil characteristics -2 
Week 5
 Oct 17  (No lecture) (International conference in Japan) 
Week 6
 Oct 22 and Oct 24  Oct 22 (6-9pm) 12 Soil Orders of Soil Taxonomy system -1
Oct 24 (9-12am) 12 Soil Orders of Soil Taxonomy system -2 
Week 7
 Oct 31  (No lecture) (Attend the international conference in Korea 
Week 8
 Nov 7  12 Soil Orders of Soil Taxonomy system -3 
Week 9
 Nov 12 and Nov 14  Nov 12 (6-9pm) Visitng soil museum of NTU and Nov 14 Soil micromorphological characteristics 
Week 10
 Nov 21  (No lecture) (Chair the international conference in GIS convention center in NTU)  
Week 11
 Nov 28  (No lecture) (Attend the international conference in New Zealand)  
Week 12
 Dec 5  (No lecture) (Attend the international conference in New Zealand)  
Week 13
 Dec 12  Soil genesis (pedogenic processes) 
Week 14
 Dec 19 and Dec 20  World Reference base (WRB) (FAO Soil classification system)-1; _____________******* Dec. 20th, 07:30am to 5Pm, Field trip of soil science, meet at the main gate of NTU at 07:30am.
 
Week 15
 Dec 26  World Reference base (WRB) (FAO Soil classification system) -2 
Week 16
 Jan 2  Soil Survey Methods and Techniques 
Week 17
 Jan 7 and Jan 9  Jan 7 (6-9pm) Soil mapping and soil survey reports;

Jan 9: Soil interpretation  
Week 18
 Jan 16  Final examination