Weathering,Erosion,and Deposition Crossword

This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Rocks & Minerals has 15 clues. Answers range from 4 to 16 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.

Description

The removal of weathered material from one location to another
The laying down or settling of eroded material
A broad, C-shaped curve in a stream
A current that flows parallel to the shoreline
A large deposit of sediment that forms where a stream enters a large body of water
The grinding away of rock or other surfaces as particles carried by wind, water, and ice scrape against them
A pile of windblown sand
A crumbly, windblown deposit of silt and clay
The downhill movement of a large mass of rocks and soil because of gravity
The rapid downhill movement of soil, loose rocks, and boulders
A pile of angular rocks and sediment from a rockfall
A large mass of ice that forms on land a moves slowly across earth’s surface
A mixture of various sizes of sediment deposited by glaciers
A mound or ridge of sediment deposited by glaciers
A layered sediment deposited by streams of water that flow from melting glaciers

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