Bay of Fundy

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  1. 1. A coastal water body where freshwater from rivers meets and mixes with saltwater from the ocean.
  2. 3. A wave that travels upstream in a river during an incoming tide, against the river's current.
  3. 6. Molten rock that forms igneous rock formations, like those seen on Brier and Grand Manan islands.
  4. 7. The United Nations organization that promotes the conservation of geological heritage, with the Bay of Fundy being a member of its Global Geoparks Network.
  5. 9. A period in Earth's history, approximately 200 million years ago, when the Fundy Basin began to form.
  6. 10. A town in Nova Scotia, Canada, known for its tidal power generating station.
Down
  1. 2. A colorful, banded mineral often found in volcanic rocks, present in the Bay of Fundy area.
  2. 4. A lowland region formed by the movement of Earth's tectonic plates, such as the one that created the Bay of Fundy.
  3. 5. The supercontinent that existed around 200 million years ago, comprising all Earth's landmasses.
  4. 8. A mineral found in the Bay of Fundy region, recognized as the provincial mineral of Nova Scotia.