Chapter 13: Water and Erosion

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Across
  1. 1. the fan-shaped deposit at the mouth of a stream
  2. 4. is the income in the water budget
  3. 6. part of the stream channel that is below the water level
  4. 9. the combination of the processes of evaporation and transpiration
  5. 10. the part of the valley floor usually covered in a flood
  6. 12. steepness of the slope of stream which stream’s velocity depends
  7. 13. water that soaks deep into the soil and rock underground
Down
  1. 1. the elevated regions of high ground that separate water sheds
  2. 2. a process in which plants give off water vapor into the atmosphere
  3. 3. the land of the river system from which water runs into these streams
  4. 5. a narrow ditch that caused by the force of the water running across surface that sediments erodes
  5. 7. the process of removing salt from ocean water to provide the earth with nearly all of its fresh water
  6. 8. the edge of a stream channel that is above water level
  7. 11. the path that stream follows
  8. 14. water flows over the land into streams and rivers