Geology crossword
Across
- 2. removes from earth's surface
- 4. valley created by flowing water
- 6. slow upward movement of earths surface
- 8. process that occurs when two plates converge causing the crust to fold over itself
- 9. future formed when sediment is carried into another body of water by a river or stream
- 12. when a plate is pulled under another plate
- 15. type of mountain that erupts
- 16. particles of rock, dirt, or sand that are moved
- 17. the circular movemet of magma that cause plates to shift
Down
- 1. small extremely hot regin within the mantle
- 3. also known as deposition
- 5. where a stream or river ends and deposits sediment onto land
- 6. valley created by a glacier
- 7. plates moving away from eachother
- 10. where sediment is deposited from an overflowing stream
- 11. creates or adds to earth's surface
- 13. plates moving toward eachother
- 14. causes rock layers to fold