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Golf Course Architecture: Evolutions in Design, Construction, and Restoration Technology, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 978-0-471-46531-7
Hardcover
464 pages
August 2005
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Dedication.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction to the Second Edition.

PART I: THEORY.

Chapter 1: What Is Golf Course Architecture?

Chapter 2: Basic Criteria.

Chapter 3: Hazards.

Chapter 4: Form and Function of Green Complexes.

Chapter 5: From Tee to Fairway.

Chapter 6: Individual Golf Holes.

Chapter 7: The Beautiful and the Ugly.

Chapter 8: The Recreational Process of Golf.

Chapter 9: The Ideal Golf Course Architect.

PART II: PRACTICE.

Chapter 10: The Site Analysis and Feasibility Study.

Chapter 11: The Ideal Design Process.

Chapter 12: The Evolving Design Process.

Chapter 13: Computers, Satellites, and Image Technology.

Chapter 14: Economics of Course Construction.

Chapter 15: Plans, Specifications, and Bidding.

Chapter 16: Aspects of the Construction Sequence.

Chapter 17: Tee, Green, and Bunker Construction.

Chapter 18: Irrigation.

Chapter 19: Seedbed Preparation and Planting.

Chapter 20: Turfgrass Establishment and Maturation.

Chapter 21: Improvement Plans and Renovation.

Chapter 22: Golf and the Environment.

Postscript.

Appendix.

Index.