Soil Vocab

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Across
  1. 2. a surface of which one end or side is at a higher level than another
  2. 5. areas high above the sea level
  3. 6. The action or process of draining something
  4. 8. solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil
  5. 10. the action of surface processes that removes soil and rock
  6. 11. Soil beneath the top soil
  7. 12. is a vertical section of soil from the ground surface downwards to where the soil meets the underlying rock.
  8. 14. Material carried away from the glacier
  9. 15. The soil that is on the very top
  10. 16. a nearly continuous layer that has one or more physical and chemical property
Down
  1. 1. Low-lying soil formed by river sediments subjected to flood ou
  2. 3. Action of wind removing soil and rock
  3. 4. a deposit of clay, silt, sand, and gravel left by flowing streams
  4. 7. a natural feature of the earth's surface
  5. 9. A landform depressed below the surrounding area
  6. 13. Material carried away from the glacier