Ecological Land Type

ELT 198c

Elevation Range
Minimum: 
1290 m
Minimum in ft: 
4231 ft
Maximum: 
1818 m
Maximum in ft: 
5965 ft
Median: 
1455 m
Median in ft: 
4774 ft
Soil Summary: 
soil survey data coverage is incomplete 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) and biotite granitoid of Eastern Rincon mountains (Yxgb) which comprise 89% and 6% of the unit, respectively
Landforms: 
coarsely to moderately dissected, weakly to moderately incised hills and mountain slopes