The Rio Grande River

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Across
  1. 3. lower valley area of thorny mesquite and acacia trees
  2. 4. basin area near river
  3. 5. cottonwood groves and wetlands
  4. 6. An important crop along the Rio Grande used mostly by the Aztecs
  5. 8. The Rio Grande flows into the __________
  6. 10. spruce and fir forests
  7. 11. The Rio Grande flows from Colorado to ______
Down
  1. 1. dry environment with cactus and agave
  2. 2. The Chichimeca collected the juice of the _______ plant that grew along the Rio Grande
  3. 7. Another name for the Rio Grande River
  4. 9. The Rio Grande has an ___ of approx. 12,000 ft.