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 Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 6 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 7 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
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 Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 2 - 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 B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Sandy loam Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) > 60% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Massive, Single grain 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None C |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sand, Loamy sand Massive, Single grain 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None C |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
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 Common Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 24 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 24 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 18 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 20 |
Front - Total |
| 86 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained < 12 inches High |
| 5 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained 24 - 42 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 3 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive > 60 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Excessive / somewhat excessive > 60 inches Low |
| 6 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Low | Very deep (>60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Low |
| 2 |
Properties - Total |
| 16 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Northerly Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Southerly Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Southerly Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Stream terrace 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess 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 |
| 16 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes No No No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight | 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 |
| 26 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight | 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 |
| 32 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset No No No No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight | No Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes No No No No No Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight |
| 30 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No No No No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight | No Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No No Severe Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight |
| 24 |
Management - Total |
| 112 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 59 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 62 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 58 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 51 |