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Author(s):Crum, James R.
Author Affiliation:Department of Crop and Soil Sciences, Michigan State University
Title:Engineering properties of high sand content soils and mixtures
Section:1997 research update/executive summary
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Source:Newsnotes (Michigan Turfgrass Foundation). Summer 1998, p. 14.
Publishing Information:Saginaw, MI: Michigan Turfgrass Foundation
# of Pages:1
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Sand-based golf greens; Soil strength; Sand shape; Sand particle size; Density; Porosity; Root zone mixture
Abstract/Contents:Discusses research concerning high sand content soils and soil mixtures used in putting greens and tees. Factors that influence the soil strength and stability of high sand content soils are discussed, including distribution of different sized sand particles and sand particle shapes. Anticipated future work of the high sand content soils research program is outlined.
Language:English
References:0
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ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Crum, J. R. 1998. Engineering properties of high sand content soils and mixtures. Newsnotes (Michigan Turfgrass Foundation). p. 14.
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