Ch. 3 What is your watershed Address

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Across
  1. 3. River in east Texas, USA, beginning near Mount Calm and flowing south into the Brazos River
  2. 5. Water flowing just below ground, beneath the dry stream bed, lasting for a very short time.
  3. 6. The process of settling or being deposited as a sediment
  4. 7. Land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land
  5. 9. The wearing away and movement of solid material such as soil, mud and rock
  6. 10. A river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake
  7. 11. A broad inlet of the sea where the land curves inward
  8. 13. A stream or river (channel) that has continuous flow in parts of its stream bed all year round during years of normal rainfall
  9. 14. The watershed, sub-watershed, sub-sub-watershed, etc., in which you live
  10. 18. materials or substances such as minerals, forests, water, and fertile land that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain
  11. 19. The 11th-longest river in the United States of America at 1,280 miles from its headwater source at the head of Blackwater Draw,
Down
  1. 1. Pollution comes from a single source that people can identify (or point to), such as a pipe connected to a specific place
  2. 2. Water flowing just below ground, beneath the dry stream bed
  3. 3. Comes from a combination of many sources rather than a single outlet
  4. 4. A large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply
  5. 8. A power plant cooling reservoir in Brazos County, 5 miles northwest of Bryan
  6. 12. Resource (e.g. strains, species, populations, stocks, assemblages) which can be legally caught by fishing
  7. 15. The portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries
  8. 16. All the land from which water drains into a specific body of water
  9. 17. At the top of the watershed is the land