Environmental Science

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Across
  1. 2. a recurring climate pattern involving changes in the temperature of waters in the central and eastern tropical Pacific Ocean
  2. 5. the living and the non-living entities of water bodies constituting diverse ecosystems.
  3. 8. the downward movement of fluid, especially in the sea, the atmosphere, or deep in the earth.
  4. 9. an impermeable,permanently frozen layer of soil
  5. 10. an area where a particular species lives in nature
  6. 11. a costal biome typified by moderate temperature and high precipition
  7. 12. whirl or gyrate.
  8. 14. a warm and wet biome found between 20 degrees north and south of the equato with little seasonal temperature variation and high precipaion
  9. 15. a land region on the earth's surface covered by biological communities that group under the same climatic patterns like rainfall and temperature.
  10. 16. a cold and treeless biome with low growing vegation
Down
  1. 1. the movement of ocean currents due to differences in temperature and salinity in different regions of water
  2. 3. a biome prevailing at approximatley 30 degrees north and 30 degrees south with hot temperautures,extremely dry condition and sparse vegestation
  3. 4. a biome charcterized by cold harsh wintes and hot dry summers
  4. 6. a biome with warm summers and cold winters wwith over 39 inches of preciitation annually
  5. 7. a rising of seawater, magma, or other liquid.
  6. 13. a biome characterized by hot dry summers and mild,rainy winters