Across
- 2. - the mixture of sediments that a glacier deposits directly on the surface
- 3. - a large stream.
- 7. - any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
- 8. - a region in which a layer of limestone close to the surface creates deep valleys, caverns, and sinkholes
- 12. - wide, sloping deposits of sediment formed where a stream leaves a mountain range and slows down
- 13. - times in the past when continental glaciers covered large parts of Earth’s surface
- 14. - the pieces of rock, soil, or the remains of plants and animals that is moved by erosion
- 16. - the term for water that fills the openings in the soil and trickles into cracks and spaces in layers of rock
Down
- 1. - a process that occurs as waves repeatedly hit the beach, some of the beach sediment moves down the beach with the current
- 2. - a stream or river that flows into a larger river
- 4. - the process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
- 5. - any of several processes that move sediment downhill, and is caused by gravity
- 6. - a landform created when sediment is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake.
- 9. - water that flows over the surface rather than sinking into it.
- 10. - the process that breaks down rocks and other substances.
- 11. - fine, wind-deposited sediment made of particles smaller than sand, like clay and silt
- 15. - a ridge formed by till at the edges of a glacier