Shaping Earth's Surface Crossword

the process in which sediment and other materials are moved from one place to another
the process by which eroded material is dropped and creates new landforms
the measure of the change in elevation over a certain distance
the size of a streams ___________ has an affect on the stream's speed
_____________ increases after a major storm occurs such as rapid snow melting
when a stream or river floods, a layer of sediments is deposited over the flooded land. Very fertile & flat area
streams that deposit their load in a fan-shaped pattern
a ____________________ is a fan-shaped deposit that forms on dry land
the curve, twists in a river or stream
the movement of water underground can also cause erosion
a circular depression left in the ground when the roof of a cave collapses.
a place where land and a body of water meet
an area of shoreline that is made up of materials deposited by waves and currents