Water shed crossword

3. the sand, gravel, boulders or other debris transported by rolling or sliding along the bottom of a stream.
5. Sediment carried by a river which settles slowly.
8. Swwampy depressed are of a floodplain between the natural levees.
11. Embankment built to prevent the overflow of a river
12. Area of land separates water from flowing
13. A water starts at the highest point on the landscape
15. a small river or stream that merges or flows into a larger river or stream.

1. River flowing streams in a river valley.
2. Area of land prone to flooding
4. A valley formed by fast flowing water. These fast river with steep gradients, as in mountain ranges, produce steep walls and a bottom
6. )previous V shaped valleys carved from downstream rivers
7. A freshwater stream that feeds into a larger stream.
9. a method of transporting very fine sediment in a river.
10. U shaped body of water that was cut off from a meander
14. Sections of a river where the bed has a steep gradient.