science chapter 17
Across
- 1. spiny shrub
- 3. measure of rock's ability to hold water
- 5. large, slow-moving mass of ice snow
- 7. upper limit of the saturated zone of groundwater
- 8. forms in mountain valleys
- 12. shallow depression surrounded by higher ground
- 14. coastal area where freshwater mixes with salt water
- 15. long column of ice taken from glaciers
- 17. large body of water that forms in a basin or a hollow area, surrounded by land
- 19. measure of water's ability to hold water
Down
- 2. water that lies below ground
- 4. area of land that drains into a particular body of water
- 6. glacier that spreads out over land
- 8. area of permeable sediment or rock that holds significant amounts of water
- 9. forms when seawater freezes
- 10. water that flows over Earth's surface
- 11. area of land that is saturated with water for part or all of the year
- 13. has less that 0.2 percent salt dissolved in it
- 16. body of water that flows within a channel
- 18. different or not the same