Water On Land

2. artificial or natural feature constructed to block and control the flow of water in a river channel
7. type of erosion and transportation where particles are dissolved in liquid e.g. salt
9. condition of material e.g. soil in the ground, that lacks holes and prevents flow of liquid through it.
12. type of transportation where particles are caught within liquid or float on top of a liquid but do not settle or dissolve
15. term used to identify a type of engineering to control flooding using more natural and low cost methods
17. term relating to the condition where due to deposition, bends of a meander move closer together and can close and can create a ox bow lake.
18. a mini river that flows into the main river channel
20. type of transportation involving the rolling of boulders along a riverbed
21. layer of material such as silt, sand, clay, rocks, etc. deposited in layers
23. where the demand for water exceeds water supply in a given geographical area
25. section of river channel that has a winding or snake-like shape
26. the area of deposited material at the mouth of a river as it reaches a sea or ocean

1. amount of salt in a liquid
3. upper course river feature where a section of river abruptly drops down a cliff edge and wears away soft rock underneath hardrock
4. the deposition of water onto land from the atmosphere
5. where two or more bodies of water join up e.g. a tributary and a main river
6. flat area immediately above and on either side of a river channel where river overflow occurs
8. the boundary of an area(basin)of land that drains or feeds water into a river or stream
10. type of erosion where stones rub against each other and break down into smaller pieces
11. term relating to the material deposited by a river or stream
13. term relating to a condition of soil or rock that is filled up with liquid e.g. water
14. where river water and sea water combine/mix at the mouth of a river.
16. an area of land that drains or feeds water into a river channel
19. type of corkscrew flow of water in a river channel
22. waste water that is released from a factory or other facility
24. term refereeing to natural or artificial build up of material on top of a riverbank