Across
- 3. a Mediterranean sea in Western Asia
- 6. an eastern member of the two great rivers that define Mesopotamia the other being Euphrates
- 8. are designed to show governmental boundaries
- 9. the longest and most historically important rivers of Western Asia
- 10. the removal of salts and minerals
- 12. a strait between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman
- 14. a peninsula of western Asia situated northeast of Africa on the Arabian plate
- 16. a barren area of landscape where little precipitation occurs
- 17. (of a region) having many mountains
- 19. bordering Israel,the west bank and the Jordan river, it has the most hyper saline and has so much salt that it allows people to easily float
Down
- 1. a 251 kilometer river in the middle east that flows roughly north to south through the sea of Galilee and the Dead Sea
- 2. focuses on the geography of an area and will often have shaded relief to show mountains, valleys, and rivers
- 4. a large natural stream of water flowing into a channel, stream, or lake
- 5. the slow, precise application of of water and nutrients directly to the plant root zone
- 7. to deliver water to consumer with appropriate quality, quantity, and pressure
- 11. gas that is not made by human but by the natural Earth
- 13. (also known as petroleum) and is naturally occurring, yellow to black liquid that found in geological cracks beneath the Earth
- 15. (especially of a country) surrounded almost or entirely by land
- 18. a seawater inlet of the Indian ocean, lying between Africa and Asia