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Material Type: | Book |
Monographic Author(s): | Clare, K. E. |
Author Affiliation: | B.Sc. and A.R.I.C. |
Monograph Title: | The Use and Control of Vegetation on Roads and Airfields Overseas, 1961. |
Publishing Information: | London, England, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office |
# of Pages: | 56 |
Collation: | vi, 42 pp., [8] plates |
Series: | Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Road Research Technical Paper No. 52 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Roadsides; Airfields; Control methods; Aesthetic values; Costs
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Abstract/Contents: | Includes: Summary; Introduction; Vegetation Encountered on Roads and Airfields; Uses of Vegetation Near Highways; Vegetation to Improve Road Safety; Aesthetic Considerations; Problems Arising with Vegetation; Methods of Vegetation Control and Costs; Discussion; Acknowledgements; Sources of Information; and Local Names of Vegetation Species Occuring on Oversea Roadsides. |
Library of Congress Subject Headings: | Grasses; Roadside improvement; Runways (Aeronautics); Routes -- Abords -- Amenagement; Pistes (Aeronautique); Graminales; Bibliographies; Roads; Roadside flora; Bibliographies; Roadside Vegetation; Roads/ Ways |
Language: | English |
References: | 67 |
See Also: | See also later edition, The Management of Vegetation on Airfields Overseas, 1963, R=222025. R=222025 |
Note: | Includes "Foreword" by W. H. Glanville, Director of Road Research, Road Research Laboratory, March 1961; p. v Pictures, b/w Figures Tables Maps |
Annotation from Turfgrass History and Literature: Lawns, Sports, and Golf, by James B Beard, Harriet J. Beard and James C Beard: | "A bulletin concerning early 1960s practices in the construction and culture of vegetation on airfields outside England, including Africa, Cyprus, Fiji, Hong Kong, Malta, Singapore, and the West Indies. There is emphasis on airfield runways." p. 192 |
Beard Section Heading: | Bibliography of books/monographs on turfgrass culture |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Clare, K. E. 1961. The Use and Control of Vegetation on Roads and Airfields Overseas. vi, 42 pp., [8] plates. London, England, United Kingdom: Her Majesty's Stationery Office. |
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