Hydrosphere Vocab by Delaney E.

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Across
  1. 1. wetland dominated by peat moss
  2. 4. the largest bodies of mater on Earth
  3. 5. large channel- made of many streams
  4. 7. a lake that stores water for human use
  5. 8. a small channel- made of small gullies
  6. 12. the water found in cracks and pores in sand, gravel, and rocks below earth's surface
  7. 14. an area that drains into a smaller river or stream
  8. 16. an area where the water table is near, at, or above the land surface long enough to support adapted plant growth
  9. 17. wetland dominated by trees
  10. 18. a body of water of considerable size contained on a body of land
Down
  1. 2. any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
  2. 3. the part of the earth that contains water
  3. 6. a stream feeding a larger stream or lake
  4. 9. wetland dominated by grasses
  5. 10. a large piece of freshwater ice floating on open waters
  6. 11. a well in which water rises because of pressure within aquifer
  7. 13. term used to describe an area that drains into a large river
  8. 15. a rock layer that stores water and allows water to flow through it