Across
- 3. high wind and heavy rainfall will cause lots of erosion due to the lack of plant life here
- 6. droughts followed by sudden rainfall can lead to lots of erosion which causes the soil to lose nutrients.
- 7. Large populations of trees hold soil in place and reduce erosion
- 11. often associated with the Oak Wood Prairies in Northern Texas. Has soil rich in nutrients.
- 12. this limestone region is littered with caves due to chemical weathering.
Down
- 1. Has rolling hills and some trees on the flat areas. It receives moderate rainfall.
- 2. Constant weathering,and erosion of Gulf water cause the formation of (Hint ______ & ____ ____)
- 4. exposed granite dome is the result of lots of wind weathering.
- 5. Largest of all ecoregions and completely flat
- 8. this country is often eroded away due to heavy overgrazing of livestock.
- 9. Weathering is caused by wave action and oxidation in this ecoregion.
- 10. desert ecoregions