Erosion Crossword
This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 13 clues. Answers range from 5 to 20 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
Description
Wearing away by scraping or rubbing
A fan-shaped sediment deposit formed at the mouth of a river
Process by which wind, water and gravity leave eroded sediments in a new location
Movement of sediment by wind, water, ice or gravity
Wearing away of rocks by chemical processes, such as oxidation or dissolving
Region of Texas that has the same ecology/ecosystem
Large mass of ice and snow that exists year-round and is involved in erosion
When ice breaks down rock
Features of land area caused by differences in elevation
Excessive water that runs on top of mountain
Breaking up of rock by physical forces
Small pieces of material that have broken off rocks and have been deposited by water, wind and ice
Process by which water, wind and ice wear down rocks and other exposed surfaces; includes chemical and mechanical weathering
