Unit 4 Hydrology
Across
- 1. Density increases as temperature ________.
- 4. As temperature increases, density ________.
- 5. Density currents circulate ocean water ________.
- 8. The lack of water
- 10. The process that occurs when water changes from liquid to a gas
- 11. Regions of steeply sloping seafloor that lie between continental shelves and deep ocean basin
- 12. surface currents are powered by ______
- 16. Any natural material that is used by humans
- 20. The amount of matter (mass) in a given space (volume).
- 21. Surface currents move in huge _______ patterns.
- 24. As salinity increases, density __________.
- 25. Steep narrow depressions on the ocean floor
- 26. The process that occurs when water vapor is cooled and changes from gas to liquid/Clouds
Down
- 2. An underwater flatland/plain on the deep ocean floor
- 3. How Hot or cold something is.
- 6. The amount of dissolved salt content in a body of water.
- 7. Resources that can be renewed at the same rate it is being used
- 9. Portion of a continent that is submerged under an area of shallow water
- 13. The continuous movement of water on the Earth surface and atmosphere
- 14. The process that occurs when solid or liquid forms of water falls to Earth
- 15. An underwater mountain.
- 17. The process that occurs when plants release water vapor into the air through their pores
- 18. Resources that can NOT be renewed at the rate it is being used
- 19. The longest under water mountain ranges
- 22. Rainfall that is not absorbed by soil that travels to a body of water
- 23. Rhythmic movement that carries energy through matter & space