Across
- 3. A process where deep, cold nutrient-rich water rises up.
- 6. The movement of water.
- 8. Ocean currents that flow deep below the surface.
- 9. The steep slope where the shelf drops down to the ocean floor.
- 12. Formed by volcanic activity.
- 13. The vertical distance between the crest and the trough.
- 15. Occurs when the sun, moon, and Earth are aligned.
- 16. Builds up land above the ocean surface.
- 17. Caused by the gravitational pull of the moon and the sun.
- 18. A continuous movement of ocean water in a direction.
- 21. The distance between two consecutive wave crests or troughs.
Down
- 1. The types and amounts of different substances.
- 2. Ocean currents that flow near the surface of the water.
- 4. Occurs when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
- 5. A deep area where its usually found at depths.
- 7. A underwater edge of a continent where its shallow.
- 10. A system that uses sound waves to measure objects underwater.
- 11. A narrow valley in the ocean floor.
- 14. Caused by underwater earthquakes or volcanic eruptions.
- 19. The amount of salt dissolved.
- 20. The amount of mass in a given volume.
