Investigating Australia's Physical Environments

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Across
  1. 4. a low-growing bushy Australian eucalyptus plant
  2. 5. a half of a sphere bounded by a great circle.
  3. 7. someone that studies the branch of geology that is concerned with the structure, origin, and development of the topographical features of the earth's surface
  4. 9. the amount of water collected in a structure
  5. 12. protects the plant
  6. 14. a shoot growing from the stem or branch
  7. 17. of, containing, resembling, or derived from sediment
Down
  1. 1. a ridge of high land dividing two areas that are drained by different river systems
  2. 2. imaginary vertical lines on a map
  3. 3. a large shaped mass of igneous rock
  4. 4. altered considerably from their original structure and mineralogy by pressure and heat
  5. 6. a line on a weather map connecting points
  6. 8. forces generated from within the earth that result in uplift, movement, or deformation of part of the earth`s crust
  7. 10. a small, circular or crescent-shaped opening in a vaulted roof.
  8. 11. the creation of the world through aboriginal stories
  9. 13. a woody plant with small leathery evergreen leaves
  10. 15. The angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
  11. 16. a plant adapted to living in a dry arid habitat