Across
- 3. sediment deposit extending from the mouth of a river into the sea
- 4. the western drainage divide of the U.S.
- 8. spike like mass of drip stone on the ceiling of a cave
- 9. the process by which rocks are broken down by the forces of nature
- 11. the washing away of soil,sand,and vegetation
- 12. changes the chemical composition of the original mineral
- 13. the deep crack that develop on the surface of a glacier
- 15. the eroding act of windblown sand
- 16. a vertical face of rock that forms when the sea erodes land
Down
- 1. a series of winding,looping,curves in a river
- 2. 2 adjoining drainage basins are separated by a ridge
- 3. calcium carbonate deposited by water droplets over a period of years
- 5. pile of debris left behind when a glacier melts
- 6. narrow islands that lie off the coast of the mainland
- 7. breaking and peeling away at rocks in layers
- 10. narrow formations of rock that arch out into the water from the coast
- 14. spike like mass of drip-stone on the floor of a cave
- 16. large funnel shaped depression in the ground caused by cavern collapse