ELT 189b

Elevation Range

Minimum:

2182 m

Minimum in ft:

7158 ft

Maximum:

2481 m

Maximum in ft:

8140 ft

Median:

2363 m

Median in ft:

7753 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 with unnamed granite (Twl) and Leatherwood quartz diorite (Kqdl). They comprise 57% and 41% of the unit, respectively

Landforms:

coarsely dissected mountain slopes with shallow to moderate drainage incision

Land Type Association: LTA 189

Ecological Unit: Ponderosa pine forest on hills and mountains derived from granite, gneiss, and similar rocks

Map with the ELT 189b polygon highlighted.

ELT 189b

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