AqSci Watersheds Goosechase

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Across
  1. 2. a generally flat area next to a river or stream that floods often....(like MOST OF HOUSTON!)
  2. 4. a topographic map that has something that is __ is normally showing a hill or a depression
  3. 7. in a topographic map, a v-shape normally represents a ___
  4. 10. as an example of __ water pollution: dumping 50 dirty diapers directly into a river
  5. 11. term for indirect pollution of our waterways
  6. 12. a topographic map with lines close together normally has a very __ elevation
  7. 13. these are known for creating vast amounts of groundwater pollution from farms
Down
  1. 1. type of waterbody that is NOT very susceptible to pollution
  2. 3. the opening from the end of a river to the ocean
  3. 5. structure that is part of the groundwater system that has large porous spaces that makes the layers around it permeable. This permeability normally results in very filtered water.
  4. 6. the term for the well structure that is placed that pulls water NATURALLY with the us of gravity that creates natural pressure from aquifers
  5. 8. the name of the vocabulary term that refers to the SOURCE of a river or stream
  6. 9. a very very important part/zone of a STREAM that directly impacts the temperature and nutrients cycling of the stream.