Session: Teaching Soil Physics

Wednesday, November 4, 2009: 9:55 AM-11:45 AM

Convention Center, Room 411, Fourth Floor

Presidings:

David Radcliffe and Edward McCoy

Organizers:

David Radcliffe and Edward McCoy

9:55 AM

Introductory Remarks

10:10 AM

Teaching Soil Physics.
DAVID RADCLIFFE, Univ. of Georgia

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10:15 AM

Using Simulation-Based Animations in Teaching Soil Physics.
Edward L. McCoy, Ohio State Univ, OARDC

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10:30 AM

Teaching Advanced Soil Physics as a Dialogue Between Discrete and Continuum Perspectives.
Robert P. Ewing, Iowa State Univ.; Robert Horton, Iowa State Univ.

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10:45 AM

Teaching Soil Physics with Hands-On Laboratory and Field Experiments.
Tamir Kamai, Univ. of California; Dianne Louie, Univ. of California; Jim MacIntire, Univ. of California; Jan W. Hopmans, Univ. of California

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11:00 AM

User-Friendly Calculators for Estimating Water Flow in Variably Saturated Soils.
Naftali Lazarovitch, Ben-Gurion Univ. of the Negev; Andrew Hinell, Univ. of Arizona; Alex Furman, Technion; Mary Poulton, Univ. of Arizona; Arthur Warrick, Univ. of Arizona

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11:15 AM

Using the State of the Practice to Teach Soil Physics.
Dawn R. Ferris, Ohio State Univ.

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11:30 AM

Teaching Soil Hydrology to Non-Soil Professionals.
Aziz Amoozegar, North Carolina State Univ.; David Lindbo, North Carolina State Univ.; Michael Vepraskas, North Carolina State Univ.; Joshua Heitman, North Carolina State Univ.

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11:45 AM

Adjourn

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