The Language of maps

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Across
  1. 3. a raised part of the Earth's surface
  2. 4. a stream of fresh water that flows in a natural channel into a larger river, lake or sea
  3. 6. a sheltered part of a sea or lake, larger than a bay
  4. 8. a body of water sheltered by natural or artificial barriers
  5. 11. a flat area at the mouth of a river which divides the river
  6. 14. a piece of land almost surrounded by water but still connected to land
  7. 15. an arid area of land with less than 250mm of rain per year
  8. 17. a stream or river that contributes to another larger river
  9. 22. a group of islands
  10. 27. a narrow passage of water connecting two large bodies of water
  11. 29. high land between two drainage basins. Water flows in different directions on either side
  12. 30. low land between hills or mountains, usually with a river flowing through it
  13. 31. a narrow strip of land with water on both sides connecting two larger pieces of land
  14. 33. a large mass of ice that moves slowly through a valley
  15. 34. basin the area drained by a river and its tributaries
  16. 36. a waterway constructed by people
  17. 37. a large area of water surrounded by land
  18. 38. a deep narrow valley with steep sides
Down
  1. 1. an extensive area of flat land that is higher than the land around it
  2. 2. a high steep rocky slope
  3. 5. land that is much higher than its surroundings
  4. 7. a shallow area of water, partially or completely separated from the sea
  5. 9. a structure built to break the force of waves
  6. 10. land that extends into an ocean, lake or river. Smaller than a cape.
  7. 12. an extensive series of mountains joined by high land
  8. 13. land that extends into an ocean, river or lake
  9. 16. a coral reef in the shape of a ring or horseshoe
  10. 18. a flat-topped hill with steep sides, found in deserts
  11. 19. a narrow deposit of sand or material that extends into a body of water
  12. 20. large areas of slat water that surround the continents
  13. 21. a steep fall of water from a height that cascades over hard rock
  14. 23. a large floating piece of ice that has broken away from an ice shelf or glacier
  15. 24. an area of the desert where groundwater is accessible at or near the surface
  16. 25. the loops in a river
  17. 26. a sheltered part of a sea or lake
  18. 27. a long wide ocean inlet that normally runs parallel to the coast
  19. 28. a piece of land completely surrounded by water
  20. 32. an extended ridge of high land often with a steep slope on one side
  21. 35. an offshore ridge of coral, rocks or sand