World Geography Project Crossword

Average weather
Direct human-induced conversion of land that has not been forested for a period of at least 50 years to forested land
The drainage area of a stream, river or lake.
Natural or human-induced process that converts forest land to non-forest.
A region of very low rainfall
Planting of forests on lands that have previously contained forests but that have been converted to some other use
The locality or natural home in which a particular plant, animal, or group of closely associated organisms lives.
The growing integration and interdependence of countries worldwide through the increasing volume and variety of cross-border transactions in goods and services
The process of removal and transport of soil and rock by weathering, mass wasting, and the action of streams, glaciers, waves, winds and underground water.
The transition process from liquid to gaseous state.
The global disappearance of an entire species.
The removal of soil elements or applied chemicals by water movement through the soil.
That part of precipitation that does not evaporate and is not transpired.
A transitional, regularly waterlogged area of poorly drained soils, often between an aquatic and a terrestrial ecosystem
The accumulation of salts in soils.
Rate of occurrence of death within a population
The process of assigning cause to detected climate change
A treeless, level, or gently undulating plain characteristic of the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions
Amount of a chemical in a particular volume or weight of air, water, soil, or other medium.
Energy resources that are naturally replenishing such as biomass, hydro, geothermal, solar, wind, ocean thermal, wave action, and tidal action.