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| Publication Type:
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| Author(s): | Trusty, Suz |
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| Author Affiliation: | Contributing Editor, SportsField Management |
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| Title: | Super-sized sports turf: Caring for the continent's largest synthetic field |
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| Source: | SportsField Management. Vol. 2, No. 12, December 2007, p. 14-17. |
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| Publishing Information: | Moose River Publishing LLC |
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| # of Pages: | 4 |
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| Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Artificial turf; Football fields; Facility profile; Sports facilities; School turf; Rugby pitches; Sports turf construction
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| Facility Names: | Muscatine Parks and Recreation Department, in Muscatine, Iowa |
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| Abstract/Contents: | Profiles the synthetic athletic turf field in Muscatine, Iowa, stating that it is "the largest synthetic athletic field in North America - and the only one totally certified and sanctioned for rugby." Explains that "the decision was made to go with a FieldTurf synthetic turf system in large enough configuration to serve the rugby teams and with field layouts for soccer and football, too." States that "the field was constructed with the standard subsurface drainage with no infield or sideline irrigation." |
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| Language: | English |
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| References: | 0 |
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| Note: | Pictures, color |
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| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Trusty, S. 2007. Super-sized sports turf: Caring for the continent's largest synthetic field. SportsField Management. 2(12):p. 14-17. |
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