ELT 11f

Elevation Range

Minimum:

1088 m

Minimum in ft:

3569 ft

Maximum:

1657 m

Maximum in ft:

5435 ft

Median:

1336 m

Median in ft:

4383 ft

Soil Summary:

dominant soils are very shallow and shallow to granite and similar rocks; very cobbly loams or very gravelly sandy loams throughout; no lime; little or no soil development; dominated by Pima County soil survey map unit 40 (Lampshire-Romero- Rock outcrop complex, 10 to 65 percent slopes). This unit comprises 89% of the ELT

Geologic Materials:

alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated with the Catalina-Rincon igneous metamorphic complex (TXm) and landslide deposits (Qls) which comprise 98% and 1% of the unit, respectively

Landforms:

moderately to finely dissected, deeply incised mountain slopes

Land Type Association: LTA 11

Ecological Unit: Desert-oak transition on mountains derived from granite, gneiss, and similar rocks

Map with the ELT 11f polygon highlighted.