Partial List of Resources for Nevada Specific Exam
The following is a partial list of references used to compile the questions for the Nevada Specific Exam. Other resources may be found on the internet that provide similar background material. If the link does not connect, please, copy and paste into your browser.
“Concrete Problems with Desert Soils” by Dr. D.A. Devitt and R.L. Morris, University of Nevada Cooperative Extension & “Invasive Weed Identification for Nevada” by University of Nevada Cooperative Extension, Publication SP 03-09
http://www.unce.unr.edu/publications/files/ho/2001/fs0118.pdf
Artificial-Turf.org https://artificial-turf.org/
Clark County Development Code-Title 30, City of Las Vegas Development Code- Title 19A, City of Henderson Development Code-Title 19, City of North Las Vegas Development Code-Title 17 http://www.clarkcountynv.gov
Southern Nevada Guide-Tree Selection & Care
https://digitalscholarship.unlv.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1006&context=sustain_pubs
City of Las Vegas Development Code-Title 19A https://files.lasvegasnevada.gov/planning/Title-19-Development-Standards.pdf
Urban Horticulture Institute- Using CU-Structural Soil in the Urban Environment
Southern Nevada Regional Planning Coalition, Regional Plant List, pgs. 1-2
https://wrrc.cals.arizona.edu/sites/wrrc.arizona.edu/files/snrpc_regional%20plant%20list.pdf
https://thefield.asla.org/2013/04/17/adapting-in-the-desert/
https://www.lvvwd.com/water-system/where-your-water-comes-from/index.html
“Landscape Architecture Graphic Standards” by Leonard J. Hopper, RLA FASLA, Wiley Graphic Standards, Page 650 Soil Volume Calculations & Page 647 Issues for Soil Modification
https://pollinatorgardens.org/2016/01/12/design-ideas-for-gardeners/