Ch.14 Crossword

The erosion or disintegration of rocks
A crack in the ground
A chemical brake down
Wear away or change the appearance or texture of something
The removal of the oldest dead skin cells
When highly pressurized carbon dioxide is dissolved into a solution
An organic compound with acidic properties
Rain, snow, hail, fog, or drew
The weather conditions prevailing in an area
The arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area
Solid rock underlying loose deposits
Rocky material covering bedrock
The original rock from which something else was formed
The soil lying immediately under the surface soil
The organic component of soil
To remove soluble or other constituents
Rusty-red coloration
The process of eroding or being eroded by wind
To make a narrow waterway
Plowed soil in curved bands that follow the contour
To make or form into a number of level flat areas
The system of varying successive crops
A flow of mixed earth debris
To drop or fall heavily
To creep
To move slowly with the body close to the ground
An area reduced almost to a plain by erosion