Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A |
| 3 |
Site 1 - 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% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Loam, Silt loam Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown 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 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 6 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Loam, Silt loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% 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 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Platy < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 6 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt 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 |
| 7 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Platy < 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 B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Prismatic 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy loam Blocky < 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 Few Sand, Loamy sand Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Common Sandy loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sand, Loamy sand Massive, Single grain < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Front - Site 1 Total |
| 17 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 21 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 24 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
| 21 |
Front - Total |
| 83 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Poorly drained / very poorly drained < 12 inches Low | 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 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately well 12 - 24 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Slow to extremely slow (< 0.2 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 2 |
Properties - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately well 12 - 24 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) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches High |
| 4 |
Properties - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very deep (>60 inches) High (9-12 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) Low (3-6 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Low |
| 3 |
Properties - Total |
| 11 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Westerly Residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Southerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 3 |
Characteristics - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 5 - 8.99% Westerly 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 Residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% Westerly Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 4 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Westerly Loess over glacial till 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) |
| 2 |
Characteristics - Total |
| 12 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Liability Asset Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes Yes No No No No Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight 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 Moderate Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 19 |
Management - Site 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight | No Liability Liability Asset Liability Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Moderate Slight Slight |
| 18 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Asset Liability Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset No Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Moderate Severe Slight Moderate Slight Severe Slight Slight Severe Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Asset Liability Asset Asset Asset Yes No 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 |
| 17 |
Management - Site 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Asset Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Yes Yes Yes No No No No Moderate Severe Slight Severe Moderate Slight Severe Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Moderate 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 |
| 13 |
Management - Total |
| 67 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 41 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 44 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 49 |
Site 4 - Total |
| 39 |