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    Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences

    Soil, Water, and Ecosystem Sciences

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    Myakka (the Seminole word for “big waters”) gives a special identity to our Department, as it is also the name of Florida’s State Soil.
    Florida's State Soil - Myakka Fine Sand

    • 2024

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    • 2019
      • Spring: Charting a Course for the Soil and Water Sciences Department
      • 2019 Fall Myakka Newsletter
    • 2018
      • Fall: Our Programs Across Ecosystems
      • Summer: Extension Programs
      • Spring: Grants and Contracts
    • 2017
      • Fall: Strategic Plan: Path Forward to Maintain Preeminence
      • Summer: Research Activities of Our PhD Students
      • Spring: Science Communication
    • 2016
      • Fall: Academic Programs
      • Summer: Research Programs II
      • Spring: Research Programs I
    • 2015
      • Fall: International Programs
      • Summer: International Year of Soils
      • Spring: Soil and Water Chemistry
    • 2014
      • Fall: Biogeochemistry
      • Summer: Microbial Ecology
      • Spring: Soil Fertility and Plant Nutrition


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    • 2013
      • Fall: Sustainable Water Resource Management
      • Summer: Environmental Pedology
      • Spring: Soil and Water Diagnostic Laboratories
    • 2012
      • Fall: Land Grant Mission and Goals
      • Summer: Public Service Programs
      • Spring: Grant-Funded Research Faculty
    • 2011
      • Fall: Research Experience for Undergraduates
      • Summer: Programs at Research and Education Centers
      • Spring: Wetlands and Aquatic Ecosystems
    • 2010
      • Fall: Emerging Contaminants
      • Summer: Doctoral Students 2000-2010
      • Spring: Remediation of Metal-Contaminated Soils
    • 2009
      • Fall: Application of E-technologies for Teaching and Extension Programs
      • Spring: Research Innovation
    • 2008
      • Fall: Microbial Ecology Programs
      • Spring: Undergraduate Programs
    • 2007
      • Fall: Distance Education
      • Summer: Carbon Sequestration
      • Spring: Strategic Plan: Roadmap to Preeminence
    • 2006
      • Fall: Extension Programs
      • Summer: Core Laboratories
      • Spring: Undergraduate and Youth Programs
    • 2005
      • Fall: Urban Land Use and Management
      • Summer: Soil and Water Science Graduates
      • Spring: International Programs
    • 2004
      • Summer: Suwannee River Basin
      • Spring: St. Johns River Basin
    • 2003
      • Fall: Lake Okeechobee
      • ‌Summer: The Everglades
      • Spring: Interdisciplinary Programs
    • 2002
      • Fall: Wetlands and Aquatic Systems
      • Summer: Waste Management
      • Spring: Nutrient Management
    • 2001
      • Fall: Soil Landscape Analysis
      • Summer: Soil Quality/Ecological Indicators
      • Spring: Remediation of Contaminated Soils, Waters and Aquifers
    • 2000
      • Fall: Florida State Soil: "Myakka"
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