dust bowl

4. another word for sand storm
7. black blizzards of April 14, 1935 Edward Stanley, the cansis city news editor
8. the crop and live stock production
9. the abbreviation for federal surplus releaf corporation
10. a series of programs, public work projects,financial reforms and regulations
11. agricultural techniques for dry land areas charaterized by a cool wet season
13. to modify the soil water retention characteristics over a long time
14. farming practice of plowing or planting across a slope following elevation contour line

1. the upper layer of soil
2. the tendance of a solid substance to break into smaller pieces under stress of contact
3. reducing the formation of rills and gullies during heavy precipitation
5. temperatures that greatly modify masses in the Earth's atmosphere
6. state most effected by the dust bowl in 1930s
12. president during dust bowl from 1933-1945