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| Material Type: | Book |
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| Monographic Corporate Author(s): | Green Section Staff, United States Golf Association |
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| Monograph Title: | Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction, 1980. |
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| Publishing Information: | Far Hills, New Jersey: Golf House, United States Golf Association |
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| # of Pages: | 23 |
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| Collation: | 23 pp. |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Golf greens; Golf course construction; Subgrade; Drainage; Drainage tile; Drainage installation; Soil mixtures; Establishment; Costs; Soil testing
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| Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Subgrade; Drainage; Gravel and Sand Base; "Ringing" the Green; Soil Mixture (Infiltration and Percolation Capacity; Bulk Density; Water Retention Capacity; and Particle Size); Soil Covering, Placement, Smoothing and Firming; and Sterization of Soil and Establishment of Turf (The Subgrade; Tile Drainage; Gravel and Sand Base; The Collar (Apron) Area; The Interface; The Topsoil Mixture; Establishment of Turf; and How Expensive?). |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| See Also: | See also 1960 edition, "Specifications for a Method of Putting Green Construction", USGA Journal and Turf Management, 13(5) September 1960, p. 24-28, R=18443. R=18443
See also 1973 edition, "Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction", USGA Green Section Record, 11(3) May 1973, p. 1-8, R=17586. R=17586
See also 1982 edition, Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction, R=7775. R=7775
See also 1989 edition, Specifications for a Method of Putting Green Construction, R=14838. R=14838
See also 1989 video, Building a USGA Putting Green, R=14837. R=14837
See also 1993 edition, "USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction", USGA Green Section Record, 31(2) March/April 1993, p. 1-3, R=26681. R=26681
See also 2004 edition, USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction, R=94463. R=94463
See also 2018 edition, USGA Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction, R=295101. R=295101
See also related article "Revising the USGA's recommendations for a method of putting green construction: A true team effort" USGA Green Section Record, 42(3) May/June 2004, p. 26-28, R=95040. R=95040
See also related article "Building a better green: USGA's changes to 'Recommendations for a Method of Putting Green Construction' make agronomic, economic sense" Golfdom, 61(8) August 2005, p. 86, 88, 90, R=106837. R=106837 |
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| Note: | "Important Notice" printed on separate sheet accompanies booklet, including a reference.
"6-80"
This is a booklet format reprint of the 1973 Specifications, with a replaced final section regarding soil testing services.
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Green Section Staff, United States Golf Association. 1980. Refining the Green Section Specifications for Putting Green Construction. 23 pp. Far Hills, New Jersey: Golf House, United States Golf Association. |
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