{"id":4456,"date":"2018-05-07T10:20:54","date_gmt":"2018-05-07T17:20:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/?p=4456"},"modified":"2018-05-07T10:20:54","modified_gmt":"2018-05-07T17:20:54","slug":"prsss-summer-soil-id-course","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/post-4456","title":{"rendered":"PRSSS Summer Soil ID Course"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science (PRSSS) is accepting applications for the 2018 Summer Soil ID Course in Smithers, BC! The course is taking place from July 17 &#8211; July 19, 2018. The deadline for submitting applications is\u00a0<b>May 18, 2018<\/b>.<b>\u00a0<\/b>We will assess the applications and confirm registration via email by May 22, 2018 at the latest. All applicants will receive a response by this day with an update of their application status.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This course is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in soil classification and landscape interpretation. Expert mentors, who are a wealth of knowledge, will guide you throughout the 3 days. Upon completion of this course participants will learn how to texture a soil, dig a soil pit, differentiate and describe horizons, and interpret soils and landscapes for possible land uses. A certificate of completion will be provided upon completion as proof of professional development.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4457\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster-224x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster-224x300.jpeg 224w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster-768x1027.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster-449x600.jpeg 449w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster-620x829.jpeg 620w, https:\/\/blogs.ubc.ca\/lfsgrads\/files\/2018\/05\/2018_IDCoursePoster.jpeg 1029w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 224px) 100vw, 224px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please follow this link for more information and to apply:<\/span><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.prsss.ca\/events\/event\/2018-summer-soil-id-course-smithers-bc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">http:\/\/www.prsss.ca\/events\/event\/2018-summer-soil-id-course-smithers-bc\/<\/a><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/b><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please feel free to contact us at <a target=\"_blank\">prsssemail@gmail.com<\/a> if you have any questions.<\/span><\/span><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Cheers,<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; font-size: 14pt;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The PRSSS Executive<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Pacific Regional Society of Soil Science (PRSSS) is accepting applications for the 2018 Summer Soil ID Course in Smithers, BC! The course is taking place from July 17 &#8211; July 19, 2018. 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