Ecological Land Type

ELT 30h

Elevation Range
Minimum: 
985 m
Minimum in ft: 
3232 ft
Maximum: 
1372 m
Maximum in ft: 
4501 ft
Median: 
1255 m
Median in ft: 
4117 ft
Soil Summary: 
dominant soils are very shallow and shallow to granite and similar rocks; very cobbly loams or very gravelly sandy loams throughout, some soils with gravelly clay loam surfaces and gravelly clay and clay subsoils; no lime; no to moderate soil development (clay accumulation); dominated by Cochise County Northeastern Part soil survey map unit 71 (Romero- Rock outcrop complex, 5 to 60 percent slopes) which comprises 100% of the ELT
Geologic Materials: 
alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated with the Precambrian quartz monzonite of Lingrey, 1982 (YXg); Escabrosa-Horquilla tectonite (PMct); Pinal Schist (Xp); and Johnny Lyon Granodiorite (Xgi) which comprises 92% of the unit
Landforms: 
moderately to finely dissected, weakly to moderately incised mountain slopes