Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% Fragipan E | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy loam Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) > 60% Fragipan B | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
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% Abrupt textural change Ap | Cr |
| 0 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Sand, Loamy sand 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 |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sand, Loamy sand Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Fragipan R | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Fragipan 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 Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Abrupt textural change C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None C |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Many Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% 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 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sand, Loamy sand Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 1 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% Fragipan C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None R | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy loam Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Common Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 15 - 35% None Cr | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Sandy loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) 35 - 60% None C | Cr |
| 0 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 9 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 13 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 10 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 8 |
Front - Total |
| 40 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Deep (40-60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Moderate |
| 1 |
Properties - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Well 12 - 24 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Moderate |
| 4 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Deep (40-60 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Rapid to very rapid (> 6.0 in/hr) Well 42 - 60 inches Low | Shallow (10-20 inches) Very low (< 3 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Well > 60 inches Moderate |
| 2 |
Properties - Total |
| 9 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Easterly Loess over glacial till Very stony (5-30 feet apart) Very rocky (200-1000 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Easterly Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 2 - 4.99% Southerly Glacial till Stony (30-100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 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 2 - 4.99% Southerly Alluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 5 - 8.99% Southerly Loess over residuum or colluvium Stony (30-100 feet apart) Rocky (10-200 sq ft / area) | Upland 9 - 13.99% Northerly Colluvial sediments over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 0 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 8 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Liability Liability Asset Liability Liability Yes Yes No Yes Yes Yes Yes Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Severe Severe Moderate Slight Severe Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Severe Severe | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes Yes No No No No No Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight |
| 14 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Liability Liability No Yes Yes No Yes Yes No Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Severe 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 Moderate Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 14 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset No Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight | No Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset No 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 Slight Slight Slight |
| 23 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Liability No No Yes Yes Yes Yes No Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Severe Moderate Moderate | No Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Asset Liability Yes Yes No No No No No Slight Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight |
| 11 |
Management - Total |
| 62 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 26 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 32 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 40 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 21 |