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Erosion and Deposition

Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
3.process in which sediment is laid down in new locations
5.movement of water and sediment down a beach when waves come in to shore at an angle (2 words)
6.wave-washed sediment along a coast
7.part of the shore that sticks out into the ocean
8.small depression that forms when a chuck of ice is left in glacial till
9.deposit of wind-blown sand (2 words)
14.wide sloping sediment deposit formed where a stream leaves a mountain ridge (2 words)
15.water that flows over the ground surface rather than soakig into the ground
18.process by which a glacier picks up rocks as it flows over the land
19.sediments deposited directly by a glacier
21.the galcier that forms when sno and ice build up in a mountain valley (2 words)
24.looplike bend in the course of a river
26.the time period Earth's surface was covered by large continental glaciers (2 words)
27.tiny groove in soil made by flowing water
28.wind-formed deposit made of fine particles of clay and slit
29.wind erosion that removes surface soil
Down
1.glacier that covers much of continent (2 words)
2.ridge formed by the till deposited at the edge of a glacier
4.large mass of moving ice and snow on land
10.ability to do work, cause change
11.one of several processes by which gravity moves sediment downhill (2 words)
12.wide valley through which a river flows (2 words)
13.earth materials deposited by erosion
16.meander cut off from a river (2 words)
17.channel through which water is continually flowing downhill
20.process by which fresh water from a river meets salt water from the ocean
22.force that moves rocks and other materials downhill
23.beach formed by longshore drift that projects into the water
25.sediment landfrom deposited formed where a river flows into an ocean or lake
30.amount of sediment that a river carries

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