Definition | Responses | Score |
Site 1 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few 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 |
| 6 |
Site 1 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 6 |
Site 1 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Abrupt textural change B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 1 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Abrupt textural change C | Dark gray, Light gray, White Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan B |
| 3 |
Site 2 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 2 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 4 |
Site 2 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% Abrupt textural change C | Red, Reddish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky 35 to 60% Very (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Fragipan B |
| 2 |
Site 2 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Granular > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) 35 - 60% Abrupt textural change E | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B |
| 2 |
Site 3 - Horizon 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Granular < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None A | Dark brown, Very dark brown, Black Few Loam, Silt loam Blocky < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None Ap |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Prismatic 15 to 35% (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Prismatic < 15% (no modifier) < 15% None B |
| 5 |
Site 3 - Horizon 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Dark gray, Light gray, White Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Abrupt textural change C | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Common Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 3 - Horizon 4 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Red, Reddish brown Few Clay, Silty clay, Sandy clay, or N/A Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% Abrupt textural change E | Light brown, Brown, Yellowish brown Many Sandy clay loam, Clay loam, Silty clay loam Blocky > 60% Extremely (gravelly, channery, cobbly, or flaggy) < 15% None B |
| 3 |
Site 4 - Horizon 1 |
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Site 4 - Horizon 2 |
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Site 4 - Horizon 3 |
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Site 4 - Horizon 4 |
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Front - Site 1 Total |
| 18 |
Front - Site 2 Total |
| 13 |
Front - Site 3 Total |
| 16 |
Front - Site 4 Total |
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Front - Total |
| 47 |
Properties - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Somewhat poorly drained 12 - 24 inches Low | Moderately deep (20-40 inches) Low (3-6 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 2 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Very shallow (<10 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Low | Shallow (10-20 inches) Low (3-6 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 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 shallow (<10 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderately rapid (2.0-6.0 in/hr) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate | Very deep (>60 inches) Moderate (6-9 inches) Moderate (0.6-2.0 in/hr) Moderately slow (0.2-0.6 in/hr) Moderately well 24 - 42 inches Moderate |
| 4 |
Properties - Site 4 |
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Properties - Total |
| 10 |
Characteristics - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | Upland 5 - 8.99% Southerly Glacial till None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Upland 2 - 4.99% 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 9 - 13.99% Northerly 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 | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) | Foot slopes or alluvial fans 0 - 1.99% None of the above (<2% slope) Loess over residuum or colluvium None (>100 feet apart) Not rocky (<10 sq ft / area) |
| 5 |
Characteristics - Site 4 |
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Characteristics - Total |
| 12 |
Management - Site 1 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Liability Asset Asset Liability Asset Asset Yes No No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight | No Asset Liability Liability 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 Asset Asset Asset Asset Yes No No No No No No Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Severe Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Moderate | No Asset Liability Liability 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 |
| 23 |
Management - Site 3 |
Part | Contestant | Judge |
1 | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Liability Asset No No No No No No No Moderate Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Slight Slight Moderate Moderate Moderate Slight Slight Slight Moderate Moderate | No Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset Asset No Yes No Yes No No No Slight Slight Slight Slight Moderate Slight Moderate Slight Slight Slight Severe Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight Slight Severe Slight Slight Slight Slight |
| 22 |
Management - Site 4 |
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Management - Total |
| 71 |
Site 1 - Total |
| 52 |
Site 2 - Total |
| 41 |
Site 3 - Total |
| 47 |
Site 4 - Total |
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