Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None Ap | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Abrupt textural change B |
| 1 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Loam, Silt loam Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None Cr | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Platy 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 1 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sand, Loamy sand Granular 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy loam Platy 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 1 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan E | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sand, Loamy sand Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% None C | Red, Reddish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None Cr | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) > 60% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy loam Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% None C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Loam, Silt loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 15 - 35% Fragipan Ap | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 0 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None B | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Loam, Silt loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 10 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 9 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 10 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 7 |
Front - Total |
| 36 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches High |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Well 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) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches High |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Shallow (10-20 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Well 42 - 60 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches High |
| 0 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately well > 60 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Low |
| 1 |
Properties - Total |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Flood plain 0 - 1.99% Northerly 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 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 5 - 8.99% Easterly Loess over glacial till Extremely stony (2.5-5 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Stream terrace 14 - 24.99% Southerly Residuum or colluvium Stony (30-100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 14 - 24.99% Easterly Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over glacial till Stony (30-100 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) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 10 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Asset No No No No No No No Slight Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Severe Moderate | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No Yes No 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 |
| 18 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability Asset Yes No Yes No Yes No No Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 |
| 15 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Liability Asset Liability Liability Asset Liability Liability No Yes Yes Yes No No Yes Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Slight Slight |
| 13 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Yes Asset Liability Liability Liability Liability Liability Asset Yes No Yes No No No Yes Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate | Yes Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No No Yes Yes No No No Severe Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Severe Slight |
| 12 |
Management - Total |
| 58 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 33 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 27 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 25 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 22 |