Across
- 3. the natural diversion of the headwaters of one stream into the channel of another, typically resulting from rapid head ward erosion by the latter stream.
- 6. a high steep face of a rock
- 8. the vast body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface.
- 9. a body of fresh or salt water of considerable size, surrounded by land
- 12. winding curve or bend of a river
- 14. the process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landforms or land mass.
- 16. an area of shallow water separated from the sea by low sandy dunes
Down
- 1. a river and all its tributaries which serve to drain a certain region
- 2. Erosion takes place at the origin of a stream channel
- 4. the meeting of two or more bodies of water
- 5. a stream that does not flow directly into the ocean
- 7. to eat or wear away gradually as if by gnawing, especially by chemical action.
- 10. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels
- 11. to destroy by slow consumption or disintegration
- 13. deposition at the mouth of the river
- 15. a chain of hills or mountains.
- 17. lake is it form by an old meander