Golf course architecture : design, construction & restoration / Michael J. Hurdzan.

Finally, a definitive text that reveals the art and science of golf course architecture. It is also practical for it explains tee, green and bunker construction, turfgrass establishment and maturation, as well as drainage and irrigation trends and techniques--generously supplemented by hundreds of c...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hurdzan, Michael J., 1943-
Language:English
Published: [Chelsea, Mich.] : [Sleeping Bear Press], [1996], [©1996]
Subjects:
Local Note:
MSU: Copy 4 gift to James B Beard Turfgrass Library Collection.
Physical Description:406 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
Format: Book

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