Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 7 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Fragipan A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Sandy loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Loam, Silt loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Abrupt textural change B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 21 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 19 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 19 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 15 |
Front - Total |
| 74 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Well < 12 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive < 12 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches High |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive < 12 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Moderate |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Shallow (10-20 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive < 12 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 0 |
Properties - Total |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 9 - 13.99% Easterly Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Northerly Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Westerly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Westerly Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Northerly Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 13 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes No No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 23 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 27 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes Yes Yes No No No Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes No No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 19 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 24 |
Management - Total |
| 93 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 50 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 50 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 43 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 41 |