Ch. 3 What is your watershed Address

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