Across
- 3. A common type of tree that sheds its leaves in the fall (4 letters)
- 6. The process of a tree losing its leaves in the fall (8 letters)
- 8. The study and management of forests (9 letters)
- 9. These green plants produce oxygen and are abundant in forests (6 letters)
Down
- 1. A type of ecosystem characterized by its abundance of trees (7 letters)
- 2. The top layer of trees in a forest (6 letters)
- 4. A small, nocturnal mammal that lives in trees and is known for its slow movements (6 letters)
- 5. A large, predatory feline that might inhabit some forests (5 letters)
- 7. The area where a river meets the sea, often characterized by lush vegetation (7 letters)
