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Publication Type:
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Material Type: | Chapter |
Author(s): | Olson, Cal |
Author Affiliation: | Founder, Cal Olson Golf Architecture, San Juan Capistrano, California |
Title: | The fundamentals of course archetecture |
Volume Editors: | Daley, Paul |
Monographic Source: | Golf Architecture: A Worldwide Perspective -- Volume Two, 2003, p. 88-93. |
Publishing Information: | Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Co. |
# of Pages: | 6 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf course design; Playability; Strategic design; Shot value; Accessibility; Decision-making; Tree placement; Contouring; Aquatic features; Routing; Site preparation; Planning; Membership relations; Golf course architects
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Abstract/Contents: | Defines golf architecture as a "combination of numerous fundamentals, well learned and practised [practiced], then utilised [utilized] in projects with the precision and reliability of the professional golfer's swing." Describes how contouring effects the playability on the course and recommends some of the characteristics a golf architect needs to have to be successful. Discusses the responsibilities of a golf architect. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
See Also: | For more information about the book this record is from R=98353 |
Note: | Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): 2003. The fundamentals of course archetecture. In Daley, Paul (ed.) Golf Architecture: A Worldwide Perspective -- Volume Two. Gretna, LA: Pelican Publishing Co. |
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