Chapter 6 Running Water and Groundwater
Across
- 1. A spring that comes out at a great force.
- 8. Large rocks and sand bouncing on bottom of stream.
- 10. The volume of water flowing past in a given time.
- 11. Sediments drop out of suspended or bedload.
- 12. The land area that contributes water to a stream.
- 15. Percentage of soil that consists of pore spaces.
- 17. Sediment deposition where a stream enters the ocean.
- 19. A flat-bottomed valley in which a stream meanders.
Down
- 2. A depression found in karst topography.
- 3. A stream's slope.
- 4. Found in narrow V-shaped stream valleys.
- 5. The lowest point to which a stream can erode.
- 6. A natural underground chamber.
- 7. The maximum load of sediments a stream can carry.
- 9. A stream that empties into a larger stream.
- 13. How plants release water into the atmosphere.
- 14. Found in the zone of saturation.
- 16. The unending circulation of the Earth's water supply.
- 18. Where water table intercepts the Earth's surface.