GEOL 101 Chapter 11 Review Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. This drainage pattern is characterized by irregularity
- 4. Features that are created when rivers enter the ocean
- 7. Drainage pattern you would expect to find on a volcano
- 10. Energy of position
- 12. Slope of a stream in meters per kilometer
- 15. This drainage pattern is characterized by right angle bends
- 17. Volume of water moving past a specific point in a given interval of time
- 18. Bowl shaped depressions carved into the floor of the stream
- 19. Intermittent jumping motion of sand grains along a river bottom
- 22. A high point separating drainage basins
- 23. A _____ dominated delta has long fingerlike sand bodies
Down
- 2. This drainage pattern is the most common and resembles a tree branching
- 3. Distance traveled per unit time
- 5. This type of stream has a channel that is highly sinuous (curvy)
- 6. The process where rock is worn smooth by the impact and transportation
- 8. Energy of motion
- 9. Low lying area adjacent to a channel
- 11. The release of water into the atmosphere by plants
- 13. Linear depression bonded by higher areas such as ridges or mountains
- 14. Narrow and deep canyons
- 16. This type of stream has multiple channels that divide and rejoin
- 20. All sediment transported and deposited by running water
- 21. A ______ dominated delta is continuously modified into tidal sand bodies