ELT 12r

Elevation Range

Minimum:

1407 m

Minimum in ft:

4615 ft

Maximum:

1924 m

Maximum in ft:

6313 ft

Median:

1690 m

Median in ft:

5545 ft

Soil Summary:

dominant soils are very shallow to moderately deep, very flaggy sandy loam and extremely, very gravelly and gravelly fine sandy loams, sandy loams and loams over very channery and gravelly fine sandy loams, sandy loams and loams, no lime present, no to moderate development; unit dominated by Pima County soil survey map units 76 (Spudrock-Far-Rock outcrop complex, 25 to 65 percent slopes) and 20 (Cortaro-Rock outcrop-Faraway complex, 15 to 35 percent slopes). These units comprise 57% and 42% of the ELT, respectively

Geologic Materials:

alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated with the Catalina-Rincon igneous metamorphic complex (TXm), landslide deposits (Qls), and felsic volcanic rocks (Tf) which comprise 96%, 1% and 1% of the unit, respectively

Landforms:

moderately to finely dissected, moderately incised mountain slopes

Land Type Association: LTA 12

Ecological Unit: Oak/pinyon/juniper woodland on hills and mountains derived from granite, gneiss, and similar rocks

Map with the ELT 12r polygon highlighted.