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Publication Type:
| Professional |
Author(s): | Rogers, John N.;
Stier, John;
Crum, James R. |
Author Affiliation: | Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University |
Title: | Silverdome's real turf withstands 4 major athletic events in 12 days |
Source: | Florida Turf Digest. Vol. 11, No. 2, March/April 1994, p. 25-26. |
Publishing Information: | Auburndale, FL: Janlark Communications, Inc., for the Florida Turfgrass Association |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Athletic fields; Portable turf; Indoor turf; Tournament preparation; Turfgrass establishment; Facility profile
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Facility Names: | Pontiac Silverdome |
Geographic Terms: | MI |
Abstract/Contents: | "In November 1991, the Detroit World Cup 1994 Bid Committee requested help from turfgrass scientists at Michigan State University to install and maintain a natural turf field inside the Pontiac Silverdome for the 1994 World Cup soccer tournament." Discusses the research, construction, and installation of the turf. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Picture, color Picture, b/w |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Rogers, J. N., J. Stier, and J. R. Crum. 1994. Silverdome's real turf withstands 4 major athletic events in 12 days. Fla. Turf Dig. 11(2):p. 25-26. |
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