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Publication Type:
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Author(s): | Ehrbar, Steve |
Author Affiliation: | Superintendent of Old March Golf Club, Palm Beach Gardens, Fl |
Title: | From doubt to certification |
Column Name: | On course with nature Other records with the "On course with nature" Column
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Source: | USGA Green Section Record. Vol. 36, No. 1, January/February 1998, p. 16. |
Publishing Information: | Far Hills, NJ: United States Golf Association, Green Section |
# of Pages: | 1 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Course profile; Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Program; Golf courses in the environment; Environmental protection; Wildlife; Nature conservation; Ecosystems; Education
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Facility Names: | Old Marsh Golf Club, in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida |
Abstract/Contents: | Author discusses the challenges faced in the pursuit of achieving Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary status for his golf course. Examines his transformation from being apprehensive about such a demanding pursuit to being boastful of the many environmentally beneficial additions to the golf course. These additions include the preservation and creation of wetlands, a thriving array of aquatic life and the implementation of an irrigation system utilizing water conservation methods. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
Note: | Partial reprint appears in Heartbeat Newsletter, 30(3) May 1998, p. 25, 27 Pictures, color |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Ehrbar, S. 1998. From doubt to certification. USGA Green Sec. Rec. 36(1):p. 16. |
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