water sheds and water sources

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Across
  1. 2. an area of land that drains into a particular water body.
  2. 3. Excessive withdrawal of water for agricultural, industrial, or domesticuse.
  3. 6. the process by which water enters the soil and becomes groundwater.
  4. 8. A geological formation that can store and transmit groundwater.Water Cycle, The continuous movement of water through the atmosphere, surface,and groundwater.
  5. 9. Services, Benefits provided by natural systems, including clean water,flood regulation, and habitat provision.
  6. 10. Contaminants that degrade water quality, often from industrial activities,
  7. 13. the process by which water vapor in the air is changed into liquidwater.
  8. 14. smaller streams or rivers that flow into a larger one.Main Channel, The primary pathway through which water flows in a watershed.
  9. 15. the end point where the watershed drains into a larger body of water.
  10. 18. Water stored in aquifers beneath the Earth's surface.
  11. 19. any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches the ground,such as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
Down
  1. 1. The source of a river or stream.
  2. 4. Harvesting, Collecting and storing rainwater for future use.
  3. 5. Strategies to protect and manage water resources, includingsustainable practices and reducing pollution.
  4. 7. Water that flows over the ground surface rather than infiltrating into thesoil.
  5. 11. and reservoirs.
  6. 12. and improper waste disposal.
  7. 16. The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of anarea. Surface Water, Water that is found on the surface of the Earth, such as rivers,
  8. 17. The process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.