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- The mission of the Department of Soil Sciences at the University of Wisconsin,
Madison is to provide instruction, research and extension leadership in
application of soil chemistry, physics, biology and pedology principles to
economic and environmentally sound land use. The programs are designed to
improve basic understanding and practical management of soil resources in
natural, agricultural and urban ecosystems. They proactively implement the
Wisconsin Idea of outreach to the extended community to provide all generations
with an appreciation of soil as a natural resource.
Website: http://www.soils.wisc.edu/
[Summary provided by the University of Wisconsin, Madison.]
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