This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Oceans & Water has 18 clues. Answers range from 5 to 15 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
The breaking down of earth's materials
A destructive process in which sediment is moved by water, wind, gravity or ice
The heaviest sediment carried along a stream's bottom
Pile of sediment that is built up in a river's mouth by deposition
occurs when steep streams erode their beds and their valley becomes v-shaped
A constructive process in which water, wind or ice drops sediments
Water that temorarily flows downhill over the surface after rainfall
The end of a river
All of the land surrounding the river from which it gets its water
_____________ pulls materials down in the hydrologic cycle
The area where not all pores are filled with water
The top of the saturated zone
The ability to hold water in pores or spaces
Flow of groundwater caused when the water table meets the earths surface
Areas of land saturated with water
If a cave is too close to the surface its roof can collapse and cause a ____________
Entire layer of permeable rock from which we can pump water from wells
Area where all pores are filled with water