Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None A |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None A |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None A |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 1 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 18 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 15 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 12 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 11 |
Front - Total |
| 56 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Shallow (10-20 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) High (9-12 inches) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well 12 - 24 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 3 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained < 12 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderately well 12 - 24 inches High |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive 24 - 42 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) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 1 |
Properties - Total |
| 6 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 11 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Asset Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Yes Yes No No No No No Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight | Yes Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No No Yes Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight |
| 22 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Asset Liability Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Severe 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 |
| 17 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability Liability Yes Yes No No No No No Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Slight | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No No No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 15 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes Yes No No Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Severe Moderate 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 |
| 17 |
Management - Total |
| 71 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 45 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 37 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 30 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 32 |