Earth and Environment

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Across
  1. 1. to predict or estimate weather conditions in the future
  2. 3. an instrument measuring atmospheric pressure
  3. 4. caused by too much carbon dioxide being absorbed by the ocean
  4. 6. one of the heat trapping gases
  5. 7. an instrument measuring temperature
  6. 14. the number of living organisms that an ecosystem can support without environmental degradation
  7. 16. used in commercial agriculture to produce greater crop yield
  8. 17. one of the heat trapping gases
  9. 18. number 3 on the Periodic Table used to make rechargeable poer supplies
  10. 19. a device that measures wind speed and direction
Down
  1. 2. when saltwater finds its way into freshwater environments
  2. 5. current currents caused by winds
  3. 8. occurs when there is an exces of nutrients in a waterway
  4. 9. a resource that can be replenished in a shorter period of time
  5. 10. an instrument used to measure the amount of vapor in the air
  6. 11. farm where livestock is raised at a high production rate to meet market demand
  7. 12. having a limited quatity
  8. 13. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
  9. 15. the rapid expansion of the geographic extent of cities and towns
  10. 20. a process used to extract valuable metals and ore from the earth