Angus' Geography Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. a large bay that is an arm of an ocean or sea
  2. 3. an area of land, usually fairly large, that is always wet and is overgrown with various shrubs and trees
  3. 6. a naturally occurring opening in the surface of the Earth through which molten, gaseous, and solid material is ejected
  4. 7. a deep narrow valley with steep sides, often with a stream running through it
  5. 8. a long narrow passage or tube along which a liquid can flow
  6. 11. a stream, river, or glacier that joins a larger stream, river, or glacier, or a lake
  7. 12. an isolated area of vegetation in a desert, typically surrounding a spring
  8. 13. an area of high ground with a fairly level surface
  9. 14. a relatively flat elevated area with steep sides that is less extensive than a plateau.
  10. 15. harbor any part of a body of water and the manmade structures surrounding it that sufficiently shelters a vessel from wind, waves, and currents
  11. 16. a large body of continuously accumulating ice and compacted snow, formed in mountain valleys or at the poles, that deforms under its own weight and slowly moves
  12. 18. An isthmus is a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas, usually with water on either side
  13. 21. a natural stream of water that flows through land and empties into a body of water such as an ocean or lake
Down
  1. 1. a large expanse of fairly flat dry land, usually with few trees
  2. 4. a narrow piece of land that juts out from the mainland into an area of water
  3. 5. a long low area of land, often with a river or stream running through it that is surrounded by higher ground
  4. 9. an artificial waterway constructed for use by shipping, for irrigation, or for recreational use. A canal may take in parts of natural rivers along its course.
  5. 10. an area of land, smaller than a continent that is completely surrounded by water
  6. 11. map the study and mapping of the features on the surface of land, including natural features such as mountains and rivers and constructed features such as highways and rail
  7. 17. a long narrow coastal inlet with steep sides, often formed by glacial action, especially along the western coast of Norway
  8. 19. the place where a stream or river enters a sea or lake
  9. 20. A strait is a naturally formed, narrow, typically navigable waterway that connects two larger, navigable bodies of water.