Hydrosphere

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Across
  1. 5. Area that contains brackish water from the ocean meeting the mouth of a river
  2. 6. A type of vertical current that carries water from the surface to deeper parts of the ocean; caused by density
  3. 7. Underground storage area for water made of permeable rock layers
  4. 8. Shaped by waves, tides and currents by erosion and deposition
  5. 10. Occurs in the atmosphere where water vapor evaporated off the surface cools and turns into liquid
  6. 11. The measure of the amount of dissolved salts in water.
  7. 13. Wind driven currents that carry warm or cold water across the ocean's surface
  8. 16. Evaporation by plants
  9. 18. Water that is stored underground
  10. 20. Water seeps down into the ground through the soil
  11. 22. Name for the type of farming of raising fish, shellfish, algae or aquatic plants. Way to sustain our food supply.
  12. 23. The amount of matter in a given volume
Down
  1. 1. Areas that have water most of the year that is 6 in to 3 feet in depth
  2. 2. Water runs along the surface of the Earth until it enters another body of water
  3. 3. The process of removing salt from salt water
  4. 4. When enough water vapor in the atmosphere condenses it falls back down to Earth in the form of rain or snow.
  5. 9. A large volume of water flowing in a certain direction
  6. 12. Islands that run parallel to the mainland
  7. 14. Process that is a result of excess nutrients in the water that can cause explosive plant growth
  8. 15. The process where water is converted into a gas and rises up into the atmosphere
  9. 17. Water that is on Earth's surface such as rivers, lakes and streams
  10. 19. The leader in water pollution
  11. 21. An embankment built along the shore to protect the land from powerful waves