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A links is the oldest style of golf course, first developed in Scotland. Links courses are generally built on sandy coastland that offers a firmer playing surface than parkland and heathland courses. [1]
17 maj 2022 · Links, parkland, heathland and sandbelt courses can all be valuable habitats for flora, fauna and wildlife as well as popular sporting venues. As custodians of the land and the ecosystems within it, golf clubs have an opportunity to foster nature and boost biodiversity in many ways.
28 mar 2005 · Recording species movements within golf courses (and between golf course and adjacent sites) is vital, so that green keepers and ecologists can formulate biological action plans, which target specific endangered species and promote their existence with the course.
15 lis 1997 · My ecological research with a well-known naturalized links-style golf course in Kansas suggests that a naturalistic golf course can support significant numbers of birds, including many threatened species.
1 lut 2009 · Golf courses are a prominent form of land use that can provide valuable habitat for many kinds of wildlife, with their relative value to wildlife increasing as anthropogenic impacts increase in...
A 'links golf course' refers to the type of soil and terrain on which it is built. Only 92 of the golf courses in Scotland (17%) are true links courses, though this includes most of the historic courses.
12 kwi 2022 · This position paper outlines an ecological-dynamical approach to golf science that is better able to capture the interactions among the many structural parts of a golfer, and the relations...
