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Condition
Very good
A book that does not look new and has been read but is in excellent condition. No obvious damage to the cover, with the dust jacket (if applicable) included for hard covers. No missing or damaged pages, no creases or tears, and no underlining/highlighting of text or writing in the margins. May be very minimal identifying marks on the inside cover. Very minimal wear and tear. See the seller’s listing for full details and description of any imperfections. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
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Release Year
2004
Book Title
Golf Greens: History, Design, and Construction
ISBN
9780471459453

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Product Identifiers

Publisher
Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-10
0471459453
ISBN-13
9780471459453
eBay Product ID (ePID)
30972457

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
352 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Golf Greens : History, Design, and Construction
Publication Year
2004
Subject
Landscape, Golf
Type
Textbook
Author
Michael J. Hurdzan
Subject Area
Architecture, Sports & Recreation
Format
Hardcover

Dimensions

Item Height
0.9 in
Item Weight
30.3 Oz
Item Length
9.4 in
Item Width
8.2 in

Additional Product Features

Intended Audience
Scholarly & Professional
LCCN
2003-023861
Dewey Edition
22
Illustrated
Yes
Dewey Decimal
796.352/06/8
Table Of Content
Preface. Acknowledgments. Timeline. CHAPTER 1: Evolution of the Golf Green. CHAPTER 2: Golf Green Theories. CHAPTER 3: Design Considerations for Golf Greens. CHAPTER 4: Making Intelligent Compromises in Green Construction. CHAPTER 5: Green Construction Techniques. CHAPTER 6: Rootzone Sampling, Testing, and Evaluation. CHAPTER 7: Selecting Turfgrasses or Artificial Turf for Greens. CHAPTER 8: Legal Liabilities of Golf Green Construction. CHAPTER 9: Postscript: My Personal Experiences Building Golf Greens and the Future of Greens. Index.
Synopsis
The complete guide to the history, design, and construction of golf greens An internationally recognized authority on golf course environmental issues, Dr. Michael Hurdzan has compiled more than forty-five years of observations, experiences, training, testing, and learning to present this groundbreaking book-Golf Greens: History, Design, and Construction. Through a unique exploration of the history of golf greens, related design theories, and future trends in the game, Golf Greens uncovers how modern designs of golf greens fit in with the complete history of the game. It looks at the strengths and weaknesses of construction methods, legal considerations, how to manage specific problems, and much more. With photographs of old and new greens, greens under construction, and newly finished greens, Golf Greens covers: The design and construction of pushup, California, and USGA-recommended greens Guidelines for determining best construction methods, with special emphasis on site-specific concerns Turfgrass selection, with detailed information on artificial turf How to use design to make greens fast or slow to match player and course expectations, as well as provide a foundation for agronomically sound maintenance practices Cultural and physiological stresses, rapid grow-in procedures, biotic problems, and physical soil test results Golf Greens: History, Design, and Construction is a valuable resource for golf course architects, golf course superintendents, irrigation specialists, turfgrass specialists, golf course owners and builders, real estate/golf course developers, and landscape architects., Golf Greens offers a hands-on resource to the design, construction, and history of all types of golf greens. Provides highly illustratative coverage, with a sixteen-page, full-color section featuring shots of old and new greens, greens under construction, and newly finished greens., Golf Greens offers a hands-on resource to the design, construction, and history of all types of golf greens. * Provides highly illustratative coverage, with a sixteen-page, full-color section featuring shots of old and new greens, greens under construction, and newly finished greens. * Provides guidelines for determining best construction methods--with special emphasis placed on site-specific concerns. * Covers turfgrass selection with detailed information on artificial turf. * Shows how design can be used to make greens fast or slow to match player and course expectations.
LC Classification Number
GV975

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