soil

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Across
  1. 2. A valley that will be formed by glacial erosion.
  2. 3. One factor that affects soil formation.
  3. 6. Large sheets of ice that slowly move across land.
  4. 8. Rapid movement of rocks downhill.
  5. 12. Movement of nutrients from soil because of rain.
  6. 13. Picks up rock pieces and carries them across the surface.
  7. 14. Thin spines of rock formed by glaciers moving side by side.
  8. 18. The most common glaciers found in mountain valleys.
  9. 19. One factor that affects soil formation.
  10. 20. Weathered rock and organic material.
  11. 21. One factor that affects soil formation.
  12. 22. The layer underneath topsoil.
  13. 24. A layer found underneath the subsoil.
  14. 28. Material deposited by water.
  15. 29. Material moved by water.
  16. 30. Very thick glaciers that cover large areas.
  17. 32. A fan-shaped deposit at the bottom of a hill.
Down
  1. 1. Slow movement of soil down a hill.
  2. 4. Created when a smaller glacier empties into a larger one.
  3. 5. Large amounts of rock or soil moving because of gravity.
  4. 7. The large glacier that moves through a valley.
  5. 9. Living things in soil that affect it.
  6. 10. A valley formed by glaciers.
  7. 11. The original rock underneath the soil.
  8. 15. The top layer of soil.
  9. 16. Bowl-shaped valleys on the side of a mountain.
  10. 17. Material that collects at the bottom of a steep hill.
  11. 23. One factor that affects soil formation.
  12. 24. Moves dust and rock pieces around.
  13. 25. A pointed mountain formed by several glaciers.
  14. 26. Organic material in soil that helps plants grow.
  15. 27. Rapid movement downhill of large portions of bedrock.
  16. 31. The process that moves soil and rock to reshape land.