Introduce all the Big ten Stadiums Identify which fields are natural grass and artificial Generate soil maps for each stadium Discuss the characteristics of the soils in each stadium EAST ID: 631354
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Soil Mapping BIG 10 Football StadiumsSlide2
Introduce all the Big ten StadiumsIdentify which fields are natural grass and artificialGenerate soil maps for each stadium
Discuss the characteristics of the soils in each stadiumSlide3
EAST Ohio StateMichigan StateMarylandRutgersMichigan
Penn StateIndiana
WESTWisconsinNebraska
Minnesota Iowa
IllinoisNorthwesternPurdue
Teams in the BIGSlide4Unable to generate soil maps for the following based on falling into Urban land category
Ohio StateMichigan StateMarylandNebraskaMinnesota
NorthwesternPurdueSlide5
Natural Grass Michigan StatePurduePenn State
Northwestern
Artificial Turf
IllinoisMaryland
Rutgers
Ohio StateMichigan
IndianaMinnesota
NebraskaIowa
Wisconsin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bi-DsktHwkESlide6
Open the WSS websiteType in the addressCreate an AOI on the WSSDownload Soil Data
Upload to MapWindow
Color the different soils using MapWindow
How to make a Soil MapSlide7
Rutgers – High Point Solutions Stadium
Klinesville
Channery2.6 acres
Silt loam
Derived from red shale, siltstone, slate and sandstone
Mainly found in forest or
pastuesRutgers is known as the birthplace of college football for hosting the first ever college game in 1869Slide8
Michigan – Michigan Stadium – Big House
Miami
loam
1.9 acres
Loamy
From silty materialsUsed in agricultural
First School to use Electronic Scoreboards (1930)Slide9
Penn State – Beaver Stadium
Hagerstown
0.2
acresHagerstown
1.3 acres
Hagerstown
0.2 acres
Brown to dark brown silt loam
Well drained
Used for general crops
Had the winningest coach until a few years agoSlide10
Indiana – Memorial Stadium
Udorthents
1.5 acres
Loamy texture
Dominantly fine sandy loam
Used for parks and recreation
Have the same football and basketball arena names as the U of ISlide11
Wisconsin – Camp Randall
Batavia silt loam
1.4 acres
Very dark grayish brown silt loam
Coarse granular structure
Home of NFL Defense Player of the year JJ WattSlide12
Iowa – Kinnick Stadium
Downs silt loam
1.5 acres
Well drained
Low runoffUsed in farm land
Established the first law school west of the Mississippi RiverSlide13
Illinois – Memorial Stadium
Drummer
2.1 acres
Flanagan
0.6 acres
Drummer
Silty clay loam
Used in Agricultural
FlanaganLoamy
Used in Agricultural
Each column at Memorial Stadium has the name of a fallen soldier on them from WWISlide14
MaximumAverage acre playing fieldMinimum2.7 acres1.9 acres1.4 acres
MaximumAverage capacity Minimum109,901 seats68,665 seats
47,130 seatsAverage attendance64,889 people
Average Stats