Rivers
Across
- 5. The water cycle
- 7. A small river that joins a larger river
- 9. A bend in a river channel
- 11. Where a river begins
- 12. The high ridge of land dividing two drainage basins
- 16. The process through which water wears away soil
- 17. the dropping of a rivers load when it slows down
- 18. the movement of rocks and sediment through a rivers course
- 19. The widest river in the world
Down
- 1. The process by which a liquid is changed into gas
- 2. The volume of water flowing through a river channel
- 3. Water found in pockets underground
- 4. Rain, snow or other water that supplies rivers with water
- 6. The process by which water soaks into the ground
- 8. Water flowing through soil in natural pipes and between soil horizons
- 10. The longest river in the world
- 13. The area of muddy land at the mouth of a river
- 14. Where two smaller rivers join
- 15. The end point of a river