Across
- 3. A type of weathering that allows the breakdown of rock through the action of chemicals
- 5. A flow of ash and mud down the side of a volcano
- 6. This agent of erosion removes smaller dry particles of soil creating dunes and deflation hollows
- 8. A disaster on Dec 24, 1953, caused by a lahar from the collapse of the Ruapehu crater lake
- 10. The leeward side of a mountain barrier which is much drier
- 11. A drainage pattern frequently found on the cone shapes volcanos.
- 12. Denudation processes are most active on these slopes
- 14. The desert that lies on the eastern side of Ruapehu
- 16. Rock created when the materials erupted from a volcano are welded together ny heat
- 18. This water feature is created when a river flows on resistant rock and then encounters softer rock
- 19. An agent of erosion created by moving ice
- 21. These processes operate below the surface of the crust
- 22. A type of rainfall created by a mountain barrier
- 23. Rock that easily Erodes such as sedimentary
Down
- 1. An agent of erosion created by moving water
- 2. The breaking down of rock by physical chemical or biological means
- 4. A type of weathering where the rock is broken down by physical actions such as freezing.
- 7. Any processes that result in the wearing down of landforms altering the landform
- 9. The Te Reo name for White Island
- 13. A type of forest that extend up to 1000 meters ASL and contains trees such as Rimu and Miro.
- 15. A type of weathering that involves the actions of plants and animals
- 17. A glaciated valley below Mt Ngaruhoe
- 20. The direction slopes face