Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sand, Loamy sand Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None E | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
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 Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 3 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None E | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 4 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None Cr | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sand, Loamy sand Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None R | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | 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 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None R | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 15 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 11 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 13 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 19 |
Front - Total |
| 58 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 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) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Shallow (10-20 inches) High (9-12 inches) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Well 12 - 24 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 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) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderately well 12 - 24 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) Very high (> 12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Low |
| 2 |
Properties - Total |
| 8 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% Easterly Loess Rubbly (<2.5 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 2 - 4.99% Southerly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 14 - 24.99% Southerly 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% Westerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Stream terrace 2 - 4.99% Southerly Loess over alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 1 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% Northerly Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 5 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 11 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability Asset Yes No Yes Yes No Yes No Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Severe 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 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability No Yes Yes No No Yes No Severe Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight |
| 12 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset No Yes No Yes No Yes No Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Slight Moderate | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes No No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate 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 Liability Asset Liability Asset Liability No Yes Yes No No No Yes Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No No No No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight |
| 13 |
Management - Total |
| 57 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 36 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 28 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 31 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 39 |