Geo Terms Crossword

the elevation of an object in relationship to a given plane, often sea level
a body of water interspersed with many isles
a long, narrow passage of water; a creek
a ring-shaped coral reef, island, or set of small islands nearly or completely surrounding a lagoon
a steep slope of ground rising from a lake, a river, or the sea
a hollow place for water; an enclosed part of water, forming a broad space within a strait or narrow entrance; a little bay t
an arm of the sea, extending into the land, smaller than a gulf and larger than a creek
a soggy, swampy, slow-moving body of water, obstructed by vegetation
the shore of the sea or of a lake, washed by the tide and waves
a high bank, almost perpendicular, projecting into the sea
soft, wet ground covered with grass or other plants, too soft to bear a man
a smaller stream running into a larger one or proceeding from it
a rock that breaks the waves; a wave that breaks against a rock, a sand bank, or the shore, exhibiting a white foam
the edge, margin, or border of a steep place, as of a precipice or the bank of a river
a small natural stream of water, a current flowing from a spring
an artificial cut or passage for water used for transportation
a long deep hollow with steep, rocky sides worn by a stream or torrent of water
a head land; the head, point, or termination of a neck of land, extending some distance into the sea beyond the common shore
a hollow place in the earth; a subterraneous cavern; a den; may be natural or artificial
a deep, naturally hollow place in the earth, deeper than a cave
an arm of the sea; a straight or narrow sea between two continents or between a continent and an isle
a cleft or fissure in a rock or the earth's surface caused by a disrupture
a cone-shaped hill of volcanic material surrounding an opening in the earth
a high, steep almost vertical rock, usually on a coast
the edge or margin of the land next to the sea; the seashore
a great extent of land, not disjoined or interrupted by a sea
the edge of a continent that is submerged in water
any tract of land or inhabited land; any region, as distinguished from other regions; a kingdom, state, or lesser district
a small inlet or bay; a recess in the sea shore
a steep, rugged rock; a tough, broken rock or point of a rock
the aperture or mouth of a volcano
a small inlet; a recess in the shore of the sea or of a river; a small stream
land prepared for crops
a flowing or passing of water; a stream
a low place between hills; a vale or valley
a bank or mound of earth; any wall or a frame of wood raised to obstruct a current of water
a small vale with woods
an area of triangular shaped land located at the mouth of a main river from which distributaries flow
a vast sandy plain characterized by minimal parcipitation and plant growth
a ditch; a mound of earth, stones, or other materials, intended to prevent low lands from being inundated by the sea or a river
a ridge that determines the direction water drains for adjacent water systems; a watershed
the direction a river flows, flowing with the current
area drained by a river and its tributaries; a watershed
hill, mound, or ridge of sand formed by wind
the terraqueous globe that we inhabit
elevated ground; a rising ground; a hill or mountain
an arm of the sea; the mouth of a river or lake where the tide meets the current
the point where rivers descend rapidly due to a distinct decline in elevation
a piece of land enclosed for tillage or pasture
a long, narrow, deep valley formed by glacial erosion and flooded by ocean water
a hill at the base of a mountain
a place in a river or other water where it may be passed by man or beast on foot or by wading
an extensive wood; a large tract of land covered with trees
a field or an immense mass of ice formed in deep but elevated valleys, remaining frozen throughout the heat of summer
a valley, a dale, a depression or space between hills
a narrow hollow with steep, rocky sides worn by a stream or torrent of water
a wood of small extent
a small, narrow hollow with steep walls worn by a stream or torrent of water
a recess in the ocean from the general line of th eshore into the land, a tract of water extending from the ocean or a sea into the land between two points or promontories; a large bay
a port or haven for ships; a bay or inlet of the sea where ships can moor
a cape; a promontory; a point of land projecting from the shore into the sea or otehr expanse of water
a natural elevation of land, a mass of earth rising above the common level of the surrounding land
the line that terminates the view when extended on the surface of the earth
a hill or mountain of ice; a vast body of ice accumulated in valleys in high northern latitudes
a bay or recess in the shore of the sea, a lake, or a large river; a narrow body of water between isles
land watered by causing a stream to flow upon it and spread over it
a tract of land surrounded by water
a neck or narrow slip of land by which two continents are connected or by which a peninsula is united to the mainland
the plcae or point of union
a chain or range of rocks lying at or near the surface of the water; a cay