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Dr. Michael E. Essington Professor of Soil Chemistry
College of Agricultural Sciences & Natural Resources Biosystems Engineering & Soil Science 2506 E.J. Chapman Dr. Knoxville, TN 37996-4531 Voice: 865-974-7266 Fax: 865-974-4514 E-mail: messington@utk.edu |
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Campus Locations · Office: 213 Biosystems Engineering & Environmental Science Building, Ag Campus · Main Laboratory: 314 Ellington Plant Science Building, Ag Campus |
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Areas of Interest · Thermodynamics of soil processes · Influence of plant root and microbial exudates on rhizosphere chemistry · Fate and behavior of anthropogenic substances in soil · Stream sediment sourcing at the watershed scale · Spatial and temporal variability of soil chemical properties |
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Courses Taught · ESS 210, Introduction to Soil Science · ESS 434, Environmental Soil Chemistry · ESS 513, Advanced Soil Chemistry · EPS 510, Clay Mineralogy · ESS 613, Advanced Topics in Soil Chemistry and Fertility |