Ecological Land Type

ELT 12n

Elevation Range
Minimum: 
1375 m
Minimum in ft: 
4510 ft
Maximum: 
1978 m
Maximum in ft: 
6491 ft
Median: 
1634 m
Median in ft: 
5361 ft
Soil Summary: 
no soil survey data is available 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: 
coarsely dissected, weakly incised mountain slopes