W.E.D.
Across
- 3. relating to sediment
- 6. relating to rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies
- 7. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
- 10. rock solidified from lava or magma
- 11. the process of wearing or being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere.
- 13. When rock is broken down through the force of another substance on the rock
- 14. the perceptible natural movement of the air
Down
- 1. particulate matter that is carried by water or wind and deposited on the surface of the land or the bottom of a body of water
- 2. a triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river, typically where it diverges into several outlets
- 4. the action of depositing something
- 5. the solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets
- 8. the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
- 9. fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water and deposited as a sediment
- 12. The erosion or disintegration of rocks or building materials caused by chemical reactions