water
Across
- 1. An elevated land-formed that parallels a stream and acts to confine its waters
- 5. Water underground
- 7. Water hat flows over land that sinking into it.
- 8. An accumulation of sediment formed where a stream enters a lake or ocean
- 11. Stream deposits
- 12. The flat, low-lying portion of a stream valley subject to periodic flooding
- 16. Occurs when the discharge of stream becomes so great that it exceeds the carrying capacity of its channel and overflows its bank
- 17. Drainage basins are separated by these
- 18. The release of water from plants
Down
- 1. The process of water turning from water to gas
- 2. The cycle that water goes through
- 3. The total amount of sediment a stream is able to transport
- 4. The slope of a stream over a certain distance
- 6. Then water vapor freezes into clouds
- 9. Sediment that is carried by a stream along the bottom of its channel
- 10. Zone where all open spaces in sediment and rock are completely filled with water
- 13. The process by which like-sized particles are deposited together
- 14. The act of snow, ice, rain, sleet falling
- 15. The movement of water into rocks or soil through cracks
- 17. Basin The land area that contributes water to a stream