Weathering and Erosion

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Across
  1. 1. large amounts of deposited sand
  2. 3. important resource with rich deposited sand
  3. 5. a stream with many channels that criss-cross
  4. 6. a curved lake
  5. 9. S-shaped curves in a river
  6. 11. large amount of rock splitting off a landform
  7. 14. rocks/sediment and water/plants flow down a mountain
  8. 16. the process of breaking down rocks and minerals
  9. 18. mudflows on and around a volcano
  10. 22. formed by sediments that settle by the inside bank
  11. 23. a small river
  12. 24. common to find this in repeating layers
  13. 26. left behind after the removal of soil
  14. 28. "able to change shape without breaking"
  15. 29. also called physical weathering
  16. 30. moving sediments by wind, water, ice, or gravity
Down
  1. 2. oxygen/acids are other agents of this weathering
  2. 4. dark traces of old meanders
  3. 7. downhill flow of rocks/sediment due to gravity
  4. 8. soil particles become surrounded by water and slide
  5. 10. refers to how steep the land is
  6. 12. a weathering caused by freezing water
  7. 13. patterns of alternating beds
  8. 15. mass of soil/rock that slides down mountains
  9. 17. flat land by a river that tends to flood
  10. 19. the source of a river
  11. 20. formed by sediments eroded from riverbanks
  12. 21. the path that a river or stream follows
  13. 25. process of depositing sediments
  14. 27. a large body of water that flows into an ocean or lake