ELT 12u

Elevation Range

Minimum:

1650 m

Minimum in ft:

5413 ft

Maximum:

2194 m

Maximum in ft:

7199 ft

Median:

1933 m

Median in ft:

6342 ft

Soil Summary:

soil survey data does not exist for this ELT; correlates with GES unit 475 characterized by extremely cobbly sandy loams shallow to granite or granite-like bedrock, acid soils lacking lime throughout, minimal soil development, and associated rock outcroppings

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:

mostly undissected mountain ridge

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 12u polygon highlighted.