Across
- 4. water from precipitation that flows over the land
- 5. the path that a stream follows
- 6. a flat area along a river formed by sediments deposited when a river overflows
- 10. the wearing down of rock surfaces by other rocks or sand particles
- 11. the mechanical weathering process in which water in the cracks of rocks freezes and expands, widening the cracks
- 13. the breaking down of rocks by chemical processes
- 14. a loose layer of rock and soil
- 16. a mushroom-shaped rock formed by the erosion of the rock's base
- 18. the downhill movement of rocks and soil caused by gravity
- 20. unsorted rocks and sediments left behind when a glacier melts
- 22. a narrow ditch cut in the earth by runoff
- 24. a chemical change in which a substance combines with oxygen
- 25. the breaking down of a substance by a chemical reaction with water
- 26. a piece of till that is not native to the place where it was deposited
Down
- 1. the rapid downhill movement of a large mass of mud and debris
- 2. an accumulated deposit of till
- 3. the breaking down of rocks by physical processes
- 7. the general term for any sediment deposited by a glacier
- 8. a soil depression scooped out by the wind
- 9. the process in which carbon dioxide from the atmosphere or soil dissolves in water to form carbonic acid
- 12. the movement of wet soil down a slop
- 15. a large mass of moving ice that forms on land and remains from year to year
- 17. a long, tear-shaped mound of till
- 19. the surface features of a place or region
- 21. the extremely slow downhill slide of soil
- 23. the rapid downhill movement of a large amount of rock and soil
