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Across
  1. 6. An area of the shoreline that is made up of deposited sediments
  2. 8. The rock material carried and deposited by glaciers
  3. 10. A long ridge of sand or narrow island that lies parallel to the shore
  4. 14. The difference in elevation between one contour line and the next
  5. 15. The flow of a mass of mud or rock and soil mixed with a large amount of water
  6. 16. The size and shape of the land surface features of a region, including its relief
  7. 17. A line that connects points of equal elevation on a map
  8. 19. The relationship between the measurements on a model,map, or diagram and the actual measurement or distance
  9. 20. The process by which wind,water,ice , or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
  10. 21. The sudden movement of rock and soil down a slope
  11. 22. A mound-deposited sand that moves as a result of the action of wind
  12. 23. A low ridge of sand deposited along the shore of a lake or sea
  13. 25. A network of satellites that orbit earth to measure positions on earth's surface
  14. 26. The process in which material is laid down
  15. 27. A map that shows the surface features of earth
Down
  1. 1. A fan shaped mass of material deposited
  2. 2. A large mass of ice that exists year-round and moves over land
  3. 3. The rapid mass movement of rock down a steep slope or cliff
  4. 4. The boundary between land and a body of water
  5. 5. A mass of material deposited in a triangular or fan shape at the mouth of a river or stream
  6. 7. A measure of the slant of a line; the ratio of rise over run. The process of gathering and analyzing information about an object without being physically being in touch with the object
  7. 9. system An automated system for capturing,storing, retrieving,analyzing, manipulating, and displaying geographic data
  8. 11. The difference between the highest and lowest elevations in a given area;the variations in elevation of a land surface
  9. 12. On a map, a darker, heavier contour line that is usually every fifth line and that indicates a change in elevation
  10. 13. The slow downhill movement of weathered rock material
  11. 18. An area along a river that forms from sediments deposited when the river overflows its bank
  12. 24. Fine-grained sediments of quartz, feldspar, hornblende, mica, and clay deposited by the wind
  13. 25. The water that is beneath earth's surface