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FUNDAMENTALS OF

SOIL SCIENCE

SST 3005

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Your Instructor:

Hamdan Jol

BSc Agric UPM

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MBA *Human +sourc, UPM

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COURSE INFORMATION

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CLASS RESOURCES

Can refer to any soil sciencebooks.

T" ;atur and Pro4rtis o' Soils

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Soils : An Introduction to Soils and

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CLASS INSTRUCTIONS AND

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EXAMS

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Soils : t"ir origin and'ormation

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