Across
- 2. A broad belt of climate and geography that encircles the earth.
- 3. A stretch of river where the fast currents crash on the rocks.
- 8. A large inland body of water.
- 9. A shallow, underwater plain that is the real outer edge of a continent.
- 14. A mound or ridge of loose sand shaped by blowing winds.
- 16. A body of flowing water.
- 17. A marsh with trees.
- 19. A deep, narrow valley with steep rocky sides.
- 20. The sandy or rocky land at the edge of an ocean.
- 21. A bend in the winding, looping, course of many lowland rivers.
- 23. A large body of salt water that is smaller than an ocean.
- 25. An isolated rocky hill or mountain with a small flat top.
Down
- 1. A fan shaped deposit of mud and sand, often green with vegetation, found at the mouths of many rivers.
- 4. A very dry and desolate land. Receives little to no rainfall.
- 5. A hot, humid, tropical rain forest.
- 6. A pointed piece of land that projects from a coastline.
- 7. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land and narrowly separates two large bodies of water.
- 9. Long mountain ridge lines that determine the directions a continents rivers will flow.
- 10. the area where a river originates and begins its journey to sea.
- 11. A region thickly covered with trees and abundant underbrush.
- 12. A shallow place in a stream where people and animals can safely wade from one bank to the other.
- 13. A low, spongy wetland.
- 15. A small area of sea or lake partly enclosed by dry land.
- 18. A long narrow inlet of the sea between tall, rocky cliffs.
- 21. The place where a stream flows into a larger body of water.
- 22. A long, large stream.
- 24. A small, narrow, rocky ravine.