Across
- 2. a length of water wider than a strait, joining two larger areas of water
- 6. Small particles are carried in water
- 9. the action of collecting water
- 10. when water sinks into the ground
- 11. the process of scraping or wearing something away
- 12. an extent or an area of land where surface water from rain, melting snow, or ice converges to a single point at a lower elevation
- 14. when water exits a river
- 15. when water is evaporated from plants
- 18. when 2 rivers meet
Down
- 1. a specific type of particle transport by fluids such as wind or water
- 2. making a straight cut through a river
- 3. the channel in which a river flows or formerly flowed
- 4. when water ________s the surface of the earth
- 5. the process of reducing something's strength or effectiveness through sustained attack or pressure
- 7. mixture composed of two or more substances
- 8. erosion that occurs when the motion of water against a rock surface produces mechanical weathering
- 9. when water turns from a vapor form into a liquid form
- 13. When water turns into water vapor
- 16. a land form that forms from deposition of sediment carried by a river as the flow leaves its mouth and enters slower-moving or standing water.
- 17. The act of drawing or pulling
