Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | 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 Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None A |
| 7 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 3 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | 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 Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 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 |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 2 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Sandy loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan 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 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Abrupt textural change Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None A |
| 4 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | 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 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None Ap |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 1 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) None B |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Loam, Silt loam Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% None 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 |
| 14 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 13 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 12 |
Front - Total |
| 57 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Very low (< 3 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Moderately well < 12 inches Low | 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 |
| 0 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 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 | Deep (40-60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 42 - 60 inches High | 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 |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Well 42 - 60 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) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Total |
| 7 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess 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 | Upland 0 - 1.99% Westerly Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 0 - 1.99% Westerly Loess Stony (30-100 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 - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess over glacial till Very stony (5-30 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 12 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Liability Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset No Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Severe Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Severe Moderate 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 |
| 16 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Liability Asset Liability Asset Liability Liability No Yes Yes Yes No No No Severe Severe Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Severe Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Severe | 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 |
| 16 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Asset No Yes Yes No Yes No Yes Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Severe Moderate | 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 |
| 13 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Liability Asset Liability No Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Severe Moderate Severe Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate | 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 |
| 10 |
Management - Total |
| 55 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 38 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 36 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 31 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 26 |