vocab #4

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Across
  1. 4. A map that shows the surface features of earth
  2. 7. A line that connects points of equal equal elevation on a map
  3. 9. The difference between the highest and lowest elevations in a given area; the variations in elevation of a land surface
  4. 10. The rock material carried and deposited by glaciers
  5. 11. An area of the shoreline that is made up of deposited sediment
  6. 13. The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
  7. 14. A low ridge of sand deposited along the shore of a lake or sea
  8. 17. The process in which material is laid down
  9. 18. A large mass of ice that exists year-round and moves over land
  10. 19. The rapid mass movement of rock down a steep slope or cliff
  11. 23. A mass of material deposited in a triangular or fan shape at the mouth of a river or stream
  12. 26. The relationship between the measurements on a model, map, or diagram and the actual measurement or distance
  13. 27. A network of satellites that orbit earth to measure positions on earth’s surface
  14. 29. The slow downhill movement of weathered rock material
Down
  1. 1. The water that is beneath Earth’s surface
  2. 2. The flow of a mass of mud or rock and soil mixed with a large amount of water
  3. 3. A long ridge of the sane or narrow island that lies parallel to the shore
  4. 5. The difference in elevation between one contour line and the next
  5. 6. An automated system for capturing, storing retrieving, analyzing, manipulation, and displaying geographic data
  6. 8. The sudden movement of rock and soil down a slope
  7. 12. An area along a river that forms from sediments deposited when the river that overflows its banks
  8. 15. Fine-grained sediments of quartz, feldspar, hornblende, mica and clay deposited by the wind
  9. 16. A mound of wind-deposited sand that moves as result of the action of wind
  10. 20. The process of gathering and analyzing information about an object without physically being in touch with the object
  11. 21. On a map a darker heavier contour line that is usually every fifth line and that indicates a change in elevation
  12. 22. A fan-shaped mass of material deposited by a stream when the slope of the land decreases sharply
  13. 24. The size and shape of the land surface features of region, including its relief
  14. 25. The boundary between land and a body of water
  15. 28. A measure of the slant line; the ratio of rise over run