Hapludult, redoximorphic feature, lithologic discontinuity – while these terms for soil sound foreign to most, a talented team of University of Maryland students know them well. In fact, the students, members of UM’s Soil Judging Team, can describe, characterize, classify, and interpret a soil in 60 minutes. And after participating in the National Soil Judging Competition in both 2006 and 2007, they have qualified again for the National Soil Competition through a third place win at the Northeast Regional Soil Judging Competition in Pennsylvania. The competition will soon take place from March 30 to April 3 in Missouri. Read more>>
| Dr. Robert Hill receives prestigious Landmark Award; Dr. David Ross named ASABE Fellow; Three Prizes at Gemstone Citation Ceremony, and more >>
_______________________________Dr. Patrick Kangas' project aims to Produce Bio-fuel while cleaning up bay; Gradate student designs computer system as wastewater treatment method, and more >>______________________________The ENST faculty members have established numerous strong international partnerships in Belize, Brazil, Germany, Russia, New Zealand, Italy, Africa, and more>>___________________________
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