AGT00217 - Land Degradation and RehabilitationInformation for students studying in 2013

Please contact the School of Environment, Science and Engineering to confirm details prior to acting on this information.

Unit Description

Examines the causes, the prevention and the rehabilitation of the various forms of land degradation. These forms include: soil erosion by wind and water; soil structural degradation; acidification; woody weeds; mass movement; salinity; pollution; water repellence and biological degradation. The design of soil conservation structures, the economics of land degradation and land capability classification are also examined.

Availability


Distance Education	Session 2
Distance Education (Online)	Unavailable
Lismore	Session 2
Coffs Harbour	Unavailable
Gold Coast Southern Cross Drive, Bilinga	Unavailable
Tweed Heads - SCU Lakeside Caloola Drive, Tweed Heads
Tweed Heads - SCU Riverside Brett Street, Tweed Heads	Unavailable

Note: the availability of this unit (displayed above) is provided as a guide only and may not represent the most current information available. Please refer to the official Schedule of Units and/or contact the relevant School before acting on this information.

Unit Type	Undergraduate
School	School of Environment, Science and Engineering

Fee Information: Commencing 2013 - UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Supported only.

Student Contribution Band

Band 2

Credit Points per unit

For fee information for pre-2009, pre-2010, 2010, 2011, 2012 and 2013 students please check the Student Contribution Amounts.
For POSTGRADUATE or UNDERGRADUATE full fee paying courses please check Domestic Postgraduate Fees OR Domestic Undergraduate Fees.

Pre-requisites

AGR00214 - Soil Processes

Part of Course

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