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Across
- 4. A region in which a layer of limestone close to the surface creates deep valleys, caverns and sinkholes
- 6. A column like form that grows upward from the floor of a cavern
- 8. water that fills the cracks and spaces in underground soil and rock layers
- 9. fan A wide, sloping deposit of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range
- 10. A landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake
- 11. age Time in Earth's history during which glaciers covered large parts of the surface
Down
- 1. A large channel in soil that carries runoff after a rainstorm
- 2. a U-shaped or crescent-shaped body of water that forms when a wide bend, or meander, of a river is cut off from the main channel
- 3. a small, natural body of running water like a brook or creek, or a continuous flow of a liquid, gas, or light
- 5. plain The flat,wide area of land along a river
- 6. An icicle-like structure that hangs from the ceiling of a cavern
- 7. water that flows over the ground surface rather than soaking onto the ground
- 8. Any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land