Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 6 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Sandy loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 3 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) > 60% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Cr |
| 4 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Massive, Single grain 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Massive, Single grain 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 16 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 16 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 20 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 21 |
Front - Total |
| 73 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Very low (< 3 inches) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive > 60 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 - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Low |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 0 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 12 - 24 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate |
| 1 |
Properties - Total |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 0 - 1.99% Northerly Loess Very stony (5-30 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess Rubbly (<2.5 feet apart) Rock outcrop complex (>1000 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 0 - 1.99% Easterly Loess Stony (30-100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess over residuum or colluvium Stony (30-100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 12 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Liability Liability Liability Liability No Yes No No Yes Yes Yes Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset No Yes Yes Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight |
| 17 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Liability Liability Liability No No No No Yes Yes Yes Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Severe Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate | Yes Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Liability Yes Yes Yes Yes No No No Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Slight |
| 12 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Liability Liability No No No No Yes Yes Yes Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate | Yes Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No Yes Yes Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight |
| 14 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No Yes Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight 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 |
| 19 |
Management - Total |
| 62 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 36 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 32 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 37 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 44 |