ELT 134a

Elevation Range

Minimum:

1426 m

Minimum in ft:

4677 ft

Maximum:

2455 m

Maximum in ft:

8055 ft

Median:

1806 m

Median in ft:

5925 ft

Soil Summary:

detailed soil survey information is not available for this unit; correlates with GES unit 476 characterized by extremely cobbly sandy loams shallow to deep to granite or granite-like bedrock, acid soils lacking lime throughout, minimal soil development, and associated rock outcroppings

Geologic Materials:

slope alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated mostly with Catalina Granite and related granitic rocks (Tg, Tgc). It comprises 100% of the unit

Landforms:

coarsely to moderately dissected mountain slopes with shallow drainage incision

Land Type Association: LTA 134

Ecological Unit: Madrean pine-oak forest/woodland on mountains derived from granite, gneiss, and similar rocks

Map with the ELT 134a polygon highlighted.