Across
- 1. Any of several west Australian evergreen shrubs or trees of the genus
- 2. Angular distance on the earth's surface, measured east or west from the prime meridian
- 3. the ancient time of the creation of all things sacred ancestors whose spirits continue into the present as conceived in the mythology of the australian aboriginies
- 5. it’s a substance that protects the plants
- 8. the dividing line between two adjacent river systems, such as a ridge
- 10. Growing from a dormant or adventitious bud
- 11. The study of the evolution and configuration of landforms
- 14. The angular distance north or south of the earth's equator
- 15. A large mass of igneous rock that has intruded and melted surrounding strata at great depths
- 16. Either the northern or southern half of the earth as divided by the equator or the eastern or western half as divided by a meridian
Down
- 1. Altered considerably from their original structure and mineralogy by pressure and heat
- 4. Forces generated from within the earth that result in uplift, movement, or deformation of part of the earth`s crust.
- 6. A plant adapted to living in a dry arid habitat; a desert plant.
- 7. formed by the accumulation and consolidation of mineral and organic fragments that have been deposited by water, ice, or wind
- 9. A broad, low-lying, typically crescent-shaped mound of sandy or loamy matter that is formed by the wind, especially along the windward side of a lake basin.
- 12. A woody plant with small leathery evergreen leaves that is the dominant plant form in certain hot dry areas, esp the Mediterranean region
- 13. A catching or collecting of water, especially rainwater.
- 17. A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure