Warrenton Soils & Forestry Judging Contest
Mar 12, 2025
Soils
Overall

ID: 228 - 99 -
Team Name: Warrenton
Participant Name:
AIDAN HOCKENSMITH
Individual Rank: 30
Individual Total Score: 117
Team Rank: 6
Team Total Score: 402
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DefinitionResponsesScore
Site 1 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
Ap
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Platy
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
Ap
3
Site 1 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
6
Site 1 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
35 to 60% Very (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 1 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Few
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Prismatic
35 to 60% Very (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 1
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
15 - 35%
None
Ap
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
5
Site 2 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
6
Site 2 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
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 2 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Many
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
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 3 - Horizon 1
PartContestantJudge
1Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Granular
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
35 - 60%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
A
2
Site 3 - Horizon 2
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
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
B
6
Site 3 - Horizon 3
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
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
B
6
Site 3 - Horizon 4
PartContestantJudge
1Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Platy
15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy)
< 15%
None
B
Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown
Common
Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A
Blocky
< 15% (no modifier)
< 15%
None
B
6
Site 4 - Horizon 1
 
Site 4 - Horizon 2
 
Site 4 - Horizon 3
 
Site 4 - Horizon 4
 
Front - Site 1 Total
17
Front - Site 2 Total
21
Front - Site 3 Total
20
Front - Site 4 Total
 
Front - Total
58
Properties - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Very shallow (<10 inches)
Low (3-6 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
> 60 inches
Moderate
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 2
PartContestantJudge
1Moderately deep (20-40 inches)
Low (3-6 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr)
Moderately well
> 60 inches
Moderate
Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Poorly drained / very poorly drained
< 12 inches
High
1
Properties - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Very shallow (<10 inches)
Very low (< 3 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Poorly drained / very poorly drained
> 60 inches
Moderate
Very deep (>60 inches)
Moderate (6-9 inches)
Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr)
Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr)
Somewhat poorly drained
< 12 inches
High
1
Properties - Site 4
 
Properties - Total
4
Characteristics - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
0 - 1.99%
Southerly
Glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
2 - 4.99%
Southerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
4
Characteristics - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
2 - 4.99%
Southerly
Glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
Upland
9 - 13.99%
Southerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
4
Characteristics - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Upland
0 - 1.99%
Southerly
Glacial till
Stony (30-100 feet apart)
Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area)
Upland
5 - 8.99%
Southerly
Loess over glacial till
None (>100 feet apart)
Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area)
2
Characteristics - Site 4
 
Characteristics - Total
10
Management - Site 1
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Liability
Asset
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Asset
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Severe
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
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
14
Management - Site 2
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Asset
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Severe
Moderate
Moderate
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Severe
Severe
Severe
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Severe
Severe
Severe
Moderate
Severe
Slight
Moderate
No
Asset
Liability
Asset
Liability
Asset
Asset
Asset
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
No
No
No
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Slight
Severe
Slight
Slight
15
Management - Site 3
PartContestantJudge
1Yes
Liability
Asset
Liability
Liability
Liability
Liability
Asset
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Slight
Moderate
Slight
Severe
Moderate
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
Severe
Severe
Slight
Slight
Slight
Severe
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
16
Management - Site 4
 
Management - Total
45
Site 1 - Total
37
Site 2 - Total
41
Site 3 - Total
39
Site 4 - Total
 


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