Ecological Land Type

ELT 123d

Elevation Range
Minimum: 
1034 m
Minimum in ft: 
3394 ft
Maximum: 
1797 m
Maximum in ft: 
5897 ft
Median: 
1298 m
Median in ft: 
4259 ft
Soil Summary: 
detailed soil survey information is not available for this unit; 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: 
slope alluvium, colluvium and residuum associated mostly with Catalina-Rincon igneous metamorphic complex (TXm) and Middle Proterozoic Grantic Rocks (Yg). They comprise 57% and 42% of the unit, respectively
Landforms: 
coarsely to moderately dissected mountain slopes with shallow to moderate drainage incision