Watershed

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Across
  1. 3. Study of water
  2. 4. another word for watershed
  3. 6. Groundwater is contained in these layers of rock or sediment
  4. 7. A physic feature that separates the rivers.
  5. 9. Highest point of elevation
  6. 10. An area of land at a higher elevation above a water body and provides habitat, stabilizes soil, minimizes soil erosion, filters surface runoff
  7. 12. The water contained within an aquifer
  8. 14. watersheds provide homes
  9. 15. How many watersheds are there
Down
  1. 1. Rain or snow
  2. 2. Flat area of land surrounding water body that is subject to flooding. It holds excess water, filters out sediment, provides habitat
  3. 5. The soaking of water into the surface layer of porous soil
  4. 8. Water the runs off the land.
  5. 11. Runoff flows in this direction
  6. 13. An area or ridge of land that separates waters flowing to different rivers, basins,