ELT 13e

Elevation Range

Minimum:

1236 m

Minimum in ft:

4055 ft

Maximum:

2194 m

Maximum in ft:

7199 ft

Median:

1698 m

Median in ft:

5571 ft

Soil Summary:

dominant soils are very shallow and shallow to bedrock, very cobbly loam and extremely or very gravelly sandy loam and loam surfaces over very cobbly 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 40 (Lampshire-Romero- Rock outcrop complex, 10 to 65 percent slopes) and 20 (Cortaro-Rock outcrop-Faraway complex, 15 to 45 percent slopes). These units comprise 54% and 37% of the ELT, respectively

Geologic Materials:

alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated with the Catalina-Rincon igneous metamorphic complex (TXm) comprises 100% of the unit

Landforms:

moderately dissected, deeply incised mountain slopes

Land Type Association: LTA 13

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

Map with the ELT 13e polygon highlighted.