Hydrosphere

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Across
  1. 3. the expanse of salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its landmasses.
  2. 5. water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
  3. 7. a large natural or artificial lake used as a source of water supply.
  4. 11. a very large expanse of sea, in particular each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
  5. 13. a large body of water surrounded by land.
  6. 15. the alternate rising and falling of the sea
  7. 17. permeation of a liquid into something by filtration.
  8. 19. a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains
  9. 20. a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or series of islets
  10. 22. the tidal mouth of a large river, where the tide meets the stream.
  11. 23. the exhalation of water vapor through the stomata.
  12. 24. a small, narrow river.
  13. 26. an area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins, or seas.
Down
  1. 1. a small island
  2. 2. a body of water or air moving in a definite direction.
  3. 4. a chain or group of islands, often found in a body of water like an ocean, sea, lake, or river.
  4. 6. the process of removing salt from seawater.
  5. 8. the draining away of water (or substances carried in it) from the surface of an area of land.
  6. 9. a large floating mass of ice detached from a glacier or ice sheet and carried out to sea.
  7. 10. an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land.
  8. 12. the level below which the ground is saturated with water.
  9. 14. the quality or degree of being saline.
  10. 16. a piece of land, distinct from a continent, that rises from the ocean floor and is completely surrounded by water
  11. 18. a natural stream of freshwater that flows in a channel
  12. 21. land consisting of marshes or swamps; saturated land.
  13. 25. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor