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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Hebert, Francois |
Author Affiliation: | Lanco Management, Quebec, Canada |
Title: | How to keep water moving off your field: Why your sports fields drain the way they do, and what to look out for in building a new field or renovating an existing one |
Article Series: | Understanding field drainage, Part Two |
Section: | Technology Other records with the "Technology" Section
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Source: | Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology. Vol. 4, No. 1, January/February 2001, p. 22-24, 26. |
Publishing Information: | Cleveland, OH: Advanstar Communications, Inc. |
# of Pages: | 4 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sports turf; Particle size; Water; Percolation; Physical properties of soil; Pores; Drainage; Drainage tile; Perched water table; Stratification
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Abstract/Contents: | Describes how water moves throughout soils under the influence of cohesion, adhesion, capillarity, size of soil texture, structure, pores, soil aggregates, and special surface area. Discusses the relationship between soil and water which water moves around the different particles through the pore. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | See also part 1, "Understanding field drainage", Athletic Turf: Maintenance & Technology, 3(6) November/December 2000, p. 19-21, R=70870 R=70870 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Hebert, F. 2001. How to keep water moving off your field: Why your sports fields drain the way they do, and what to look out for in building a new field or renovating an existing one. Athlet. Turf Maint. Technol. 4(1):p. 22-24, 26. |
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