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