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Publication Type:
| Proceedings |
Author(s): | Long, James D. |
Author Affiliation: | College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts |
Title: | Stone dust - An alternative to traditional construction and maintenance of baseball fields |
Section: | Sports turf managers conference Other records with the "Sports turf managers conference" Section
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Meeting Info.: | San Francisco, CA: January 27-February 4, 1986 |
Source: | Proceedings of the 57th International Golf Course Conference and Show. 1986, p. 198-199. |
Publishing Information: | Lawrence, KS: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America |
# of Pages: | 2 |
Keywords: | TIC Keywords: Sports facilities; Sports turf construction; Baseball fields; Surfaces
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Abstract/Contents: | Discusses how many disadvantages of traditional baseball field construction materials have been solved through the use of stone dust. A crushed stone byproduct, watered once a week while allowing for drainage, does not support vegetation. Describes how stone dust was introduced on the baseball fields at Holy Cross, Massachusetts. |
Language: | English |
References: | 0 |
| ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete): Long, J. D. 1986. Stone dust - An alternative to traditional construction and maintenance of baseball fields. p. 198-199. In Proceedings of the 57th International Golf Course Conference and Show. San Francisco, CA: January 27-February 4, 1986. Lawrence, KS: Golf Course Superintendents Association of America. |
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