Across
- 5. how plants absorb water and release it into atmosphere
- 7. flat low-lying portion of a stream valley subject to periodic flooding
- 9. the slope of a stream over the certain distance
- 10. a form of limestone that is deposited by hot springs
- 11. total amount of sediment a stream is able to transport
- 13. quantity of water in a stream that passes a given point in a period of time
- 14. a flow of groundwater that emerges naturally at the ground surface
- 16. sorted material deposited by a stream
- 19. an opening bored into the zone of saturation
- 20. accumulation of sediment formed where a stream enters a lake
- 21. imaginary line that separates the drainage of 2 streams
Down
- 1. naturally formed underground chamber
- 2. the volume of open spaces in rock or soil
- 3. measure of a material's ability to transit fluids
- 4. rock or soil through which groundwater moves easily
- 6. movement of surface water into rock and soil
- 8. hot spring or fountain that ejects water at various intervals
- 12. stream that empties itself into another stream
- 15. depression produced in a region where soluble rock has been removed by groundwater
- 17. a looplike bend in the course of a stream
- 18. discharge of a stream becomes so great that it exceeds the carrying capacity and overflows
