World geography Julie Klemm

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Across
  1. 5. one of the longest and highest mountain ranges in the United States; located in eastern California
  2. 6. the crest dividing North America's major river systems into those flowing eastward and those flowing westward
  3. 7. coastal islands created from sand desposited by ocean waves and currents in shallow water
  4. 11. soils deposited by streams and rivers
  5. 12. the chief mountain system in North America, extending from central New Mexico to N Alaska.
  6. 15. a series of five lakes between the U.S. and Canada, comprising Lakes Erie, Huron, Michigan, Ontario, and Superior
  7. 18. a semiarid region E of the Rocky Mountains, in the U.S. and Canada
  8. 19. an area at or near the foot of a mountain region
Down
  1. 1. a natural boundary between two landforms regions with different elevations marked by rapids and waterfalls
  2. 2. Inexspensive paper used mainly for newspaper
  3. 3. an extensive shoal SE of Newfoundland
  4. 4. archipelago of eight major islands, several atolls, numerous smaller islets, and undersea seamounts
  5. 8. low areas of land, often surrounded by mountains
  6. 9. ocean basin largely surrounded by
  7. 10. small plants that consist of algae and fungi
  8. 13. events in the physical environment that can destroy human life and property
  9. 14. range mountain range extending from N California to W Canada:
  10. 16. a large inland sea in N Canada.
  11. 17. place where magma wells up to the surface Earth's mantle