Across
- 2. / Fine grained sediments of quartz feldspar hornblende mica and clay deposited by the wind
- 4. area of the shoreline that is made up f deposited sediment
- 10. /A network of satellites that orbit earth to measure positions on earth's surface
- 13. / The process in which material is laid down
- 14. A large mass of ice that exists year round and moves over land
- 15. A mound of wind deposited sand that moves as a result of the action of wind
- 17. The difference between the highest and lowest elevations in a given area; the variation in elevation of a land surface
- 18. /The rock material carried and deposited by glaciers
- 20. /A measure of the slant of a line the ratio of rise over run
- 23. map that shows the surface features of earth
- 24. line that connects points of equal elevation between one contour line and the next
- 26. /The sudden movement of rock and soil down a slope
- 27. /The slow downhill movement of weathered rock material
- 28. /A long ridge of sand or narrow island that lies parallel to the shore
- 29. / A fan shaped mass of material deposited by a stream when the slope of the land decreases sharply
Down
- 1. /An automated system for capturing storing retrieving analyzing manipulating and displaying geographic data
- 3. boundary between land and a body of water
- 5. / The process by which wind water ice or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
- 6. /On a map a darker heavier contour line that is usually every fifth line and that indicates a change in elevation
- 7. / An area along a river that forms from sediment deposited when the river overflows its banks
- 8. /The difference in elevation between one contour line and the next
- 9. /The flow of a mass of mud or rock and soil mixed with a large amount of water
- 11. the relationship between the measurements on a model map or diagram and the actual distance
- 12. A low ridge of sand deposited along the shore of a lake or sea
- 16. The water that is beneath earth's surface
- 19. /The size and shape of the land surface features of a region including its relief
- 21. /The process of gathering and analyzing information about an object without physically being in touch with the object
- 22. / Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning
- 25. /The rapid mass movement of rock down steep slope or cliff