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Author(s):Hills, Arthur; Wilczynski, Chris
Author Affiliation:Arthur Hills/Steve Forrest and Associates
Title:Making the grade: a study in trial and error
Source:Golf Chicago!. April 2003, p. 20-22.
Publishing Information:Chicago, IL: Golf Chicago! Magazine
# of Pages:3
Keywords:TIC Keywords: Golf course design; Golf course architects; Golf course development; Golf course construction; Grading; Routing; Land forms; Golf courses in the environment; Buffer zones; Planning; Costs; Budgets
Abstract/Contents:Discusses the development of a preliminary grading plan in golf course construction. Describes the need to fit a golf hole in with the existing topography. Discusses environmental regulations and permitting issues that can affect grading and construction of a golf course. COncludes that "the topography of the site, environmental impact regulations and practical economic limitations all are important considerations in the development of a preliminary grading plan for a golf course...the successful golf course architect must perform a balancing act as the incorporation of these various elements is tried and tested until all the requirements are satisfied."
Language:English
References:0
See Also:Other items relating to: Buffer Zones
ASA/CSSA/SSSA Citation (Crop Science-Like - may be incomplete):
Hills, A., and C. Wilczynski. 2003. Making the grade: a study in trial and error. Golf Chicago!. p. 20-22.
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