Blue Ocean Geology
Across
- 5. forms where rivers meet the ocean from the deposit of sediments the river pick up and carried
- 8. shows how each of the 3 types of rock can become the others
- 9. preserved remains of once living organisms
- 12. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of humus, clay, and rock particles.
- 13. insect in amber, type of fossil
- 15. chemical sedimentary rock found in caves,holds 'tite' to ceiling of cave
- 16. process by which rock get broken into bits
- 18. preserved shells of baby dinosaurs, footprints, poo
- 19. common mineral in granite, sometimes milky, sometimes clear
- 20. chemical sedimentary rock formed from salt
- 21. ign means fire, rocks formed of magma or lava
- 23. clastic, chemical, organic are the types
- 24. most common continental crust rock
- 25. geo means earth,ology means study of
Down
- 1. organic sedimentary rock that can be burned for energy
- 2. limestone that has undergone heat and pressure
- 3. most common oceanic crust rock
- 4. glassy black igneous rock
- 6. form metamorphic rock
- 7. formed by the decomposition of plant and animal material by soil microorganisms.
- 10. bits of broken rock found in soil and making up sedimentary rocks
- 11. meta means change, morph means form
- 14. process of broken bits being moved
- 15. sedimentary rock made up of cemented sand
- 17. molten rock under the earth's crust
- 22. molten rock above the earth's crust