Across
- 4. home to the Texas A&M Crew, Wake boarding and Sailing teams.
- 6. a source of pollution that issues from widely distributed or pervasive environmental elements.
- 9. The United States Environmental Protection Agency defines a watershed as “an area of land where all of the water that is under it or drains off of it goes to a common waterway.
- 11. occurring at irregular intervals; not continuous or steady.
- 13. river in east Texas, United States. It is about 125 miles long, beginning near Mount Calm and flowing south into the Brazos River at a point where Brazos, Grimes, and Washington counties converge.
- 15. an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
- 16. a channel occupied (or formerly occupied) by a stream.
- 17. the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
- 19. a tributary stream of a river close to or forming part of its source.
- 20. a source of energy, such as light or sound, which can be regarded as having negligible dimensions.
Down
- 1. the portion of land drained by a river and its tributaries.
- 2. the scientific study of the movement, distribution and management of water on Earth and other planets, including the water cycle, water resources and environmental watershed sustainability.
- 3. the longest river flowing entirely in Texas, with its watershed stretching from New Mexico to the Gulf of Mexico.
- 5. a stream or river (channel) that has continuous flow in parts of its stream bed all year round during years of normal rainfall.
- 7. the process of settling or being deposited as a sediment.
- 8. lasting for a very short time.
- 10. the level below which the ground is saturated with water.
- 12. a the line or zone where the land meets the sea or some other large expanse of water.
- 14. a river or stream flowing into a larger river or lake.
- 18. the gradual destruction or diminution of something.