Across
- 6. plant native to mountain districts, often suitable for growing in rock gardens.
- 8. or other liquid diffused in a small quantity as vapor, within a solid, or condensed on a surface
- 10. water vapor frozen into ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer.
- 11. opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected.
- 12. considered collectively, esp. those found in a particular area or habitat
- 13. an almost vertical slope or pitch, or a relatively high gradient.
- 14. surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another.
- 15. in or formed by nature
- 16. degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
- 19. highest point or part.
- 20. group of mountains.
Down
- 1. member of a people of Tibetan stock living in the Nepalese Himalayas, who often serve as porters on mountain-climbing expeditions.
- 2. caused by the lifting of moist air over a mountain barrier.
- 3. direction that a mountain is facing.
- 4. The two sub-layers of the earth's crust that move, float, and sometimes fracture and whose interaction causes continental drift, earthquakes, volcanoes and mountains.
- 5. mountain consisting of a block or blocks bounded by normal faults in the earth's crust.
- 7. mountain consisting of a block or blocks bounded by normal faults in the earth's crust.
- 9. outline of something between the earth and sky.
- 17. height of an object or point in relation to sea level or ground level.
- 18. trees are able to grow up to on a mountain.
