Across
- 1. a bend or curve, as in a stream
- 5. geological feature formed by the remnants of a meandering water channel
- 7. a network of converging and diverging streams separated from each other by narrow strips of sand and gravel
- 8. total amount of sediment a stream is able to transport
- 12. The speed at which water flows through a stream
- 15. an area of low-lying ground adjacent to a river, formed mainly of river sediments and subject to flooding.
- 16. andform that is formed at the mouth of a river, where the river flows into an ocean, sea, estuary, lake, or reservoir
Down
- 2. direction that a river normally flows, towards the current of the stream
- 3. part of a river where it flows into the sea
- 4. direction against a stream's current
- 6. volume rate of water flow, including any suspended solids, dissolve chemicals and biological material
- 9. tream or river that flows into a main stem river or a lake
- 10. land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.
- 11. as a stream's hydrological flow structure alternates from areas of relatively shallow to deeper water
- 13. the part of a river that is the furthest place in that river
- 14. small island
