Geography Definitions

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Across
  1. 2. The angular distance of a place east or west
  2. 3. shoot growing from an epicormic bud from underneath the bark of a stem or branch of a plant
  3. 5. A half of a sphere.
  4. 7. is a type of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes
  5. 11. A very large igneous intrusion extending deep in the earth's crust
  6. 13. A plant that needs very little water.
  7. 14. A line on a map connecting points having the same atmospheric pressure at a given time or on average over a given period.
  8. 15. a disrupsion in the earth's crust
  9. 16. An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
  10. 18. A low-growing bushy Australian eucalyptus
Down
  1. 1. rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water and air.
  2. 4. scientific study of landforms and the processes
  3. 6. A lignotuber is a starchy swelling of the root crown possessed by some plants
  4. 8. The action of collecting water
  5. 9. The angular distance of a place north or south
  6. 10. Denoting rock that has undergone transformation by heat, pressure, or other natural agencies.
  7. 12. Something crescent-shaped, in particular.
  8. 17. The “golden age” when the first ancestors were created.