SE Regional Soils Contest 2005—Raleigh, North Carolina

Adam measures slope gradient at one of the practice sites.

Corry evaluates the texture of a sample during the contest.

Jared (L) and Jonathan (R) evaulate a profile at a practice site.

Jared (L) and Justin (R) examine their samples during the contest.

Justin evaluates the consistence of a sample at a practice site.

Kent, Kim, and Randy (L to R) discuss thier observations at a practice site.

Kent prepares a texture sample at a practice site.

Kim collects a soil sample for further evaluation during the contest.

Randy determines the Munsell color for one of his samples at a practice site.

Randy works to complete his profile description during the contest.

The team takes some extra texture practice in the hotel parking lot.