Geography & Change Over Time
Across
- 3. Too shallow for communication and transportation
- 5. People must seek sources of this for survival
- 6. (2 words) Main river in New Mexico
- 8. (2 words)The Basin and Range comprise New Mexico's _______ _______
- 12. Rio Grande _______; one of the geologic and climatic provinces
- 15. The llano estacado has some of the _________ land on earth
- 17. A feeling or state of separateness
- 19. _________; one of the geologic and climatic provinces
- 20. Abbreviation describing a specific span of time
Down
- 1. By 9,500 BCE, the climate was drier and _______
- 2. (2 words) Original habitants of a region
- 4. (2 words) "Llano Estacado" means this
- 7. __________ roamed a cooler and wetter landscape
- 9. Mountain range near Las Cruces
- 10. The driest parts of the state receive less than this many inches of annual moisture
- 11. (2 words) Another region with similar patterns of life
- 13. Southern ___________ Mountains; one of the geologic and climatic provinces
- 14. New Mexico has this many geologic and climatic provinces
- 16. The High Plains take up about a ______ of the state
- 18. (2 words) June-September