Across
- 3. imaginary line that connects high points of a watershed
- 4. Swampy area of a floodplain
- 6. Sediment that settles slowly within a river
- 8. fast rivers, usually in mountain ranges
- 9. Previous V-valley carved from downstream rivers
- 10. U shaped lake that forms when a wide meander is cut off
- 11. The sand, gravel, or other debris transported by rolling or sliding
- 12. Cured section of a river
- 15. Any tributary stream that runs parallel to a larger river for a long distance
Down
- 1. An increased water velocity and turbulence within a river or stream
- 2. Area of land that separates where runoff flows in a different rivers or seas
- 5. A smaller stream that feeds into a larger stream or river
- 7. Area or flat land prone to river flooding
- 13. sediment deposits left by flowing rivers typically producing fertile farmland
- 14. Natural or manmade ridge of sediment
