ch8 crossword puzle

4. A deep, narrow valley formed by the erosive action of a river.
6. A fertile area in a desert where water is available.
7. The movement of rock or soil down a slope due to gravity.
8. A crack in the Earth’s surface where movement occurs.
10. The process by which rocks and soil are worn away by wind, water, or ice.
11. The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles by natural forces.
13. Large sections of Earth's crust that move and interact with each other.
14. Particles of rock, minerals, and organic matter transported by wind, water, or ice.

1. The laying down of sediments carried by wind, water, or ice.
2. A landscape formed by the dissolution of soluble rocks, creating features like caves and sinkholes.
3. Flat land near a river that is prone to flooding.
5. An opening in the Earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are expelled.
9. A landform created by the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river.
10. A sudden release of energy in the Earth's crust that causes shaking.
12. A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land.