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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
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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