Unit 10 - Soil Organic Matter, Peatlands, and Soil Erosion

Chapter 1 Soil Organic Matter

Chapter 2 Peatlands

Chapter 3 Soil Erosion

General Objective: Understand the role of organic matter in soil ecosystems, the formation and use of peatlands, and the measurement of soil erosion.

Adding organic matter to the soil is the best way to promote soil health.
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