Geography Crossword Puzzles

when mountains are formed by a tectonic plate convergence, this force, in the earth's mantle, causes the tectonic plates to move, movement where two …

a vein of igneous rock that runs perpendicular to the strata, usually a combination of two or more minerals, a surface of erosion that separates one …

the caribbean is located in the western and _ hemispheres, the bahamas is a democracy under the authority of the _ monarchy, a country controlled by …

water resulting from the melting of glacier ice and/or snow, a large era f precambrian rock that forms the core of a continent, areas of low elevation …

a large persistent body of ice that forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, resulting in …

high elevations at all latitudes, incoming solar radiation is the energy input for the climate system, winds flow from areas of high pressure to areas …

imaginary creature with the tail of a fish. andersen's little one has her statue in copenhagen, underwater boat, movement of sea water, the nautical …

an important wall in ancient china, an important trade route, weather type in eastern and southern china, weather type in northern china, western …

the path taken by a river, does not allow water to pass through, a smaller river that feeds into a larger river, starting point of a river, point …

introducing an animal or plant species to the island that is new, corals lose their vibrant colors and turn white, result of volcanic eruptions to an …

what the giant statues are called, he named and discovered the island, these formed the island, what easter island is, the month when the island was …

any spiny succulent plant of the family cactaceae native chiefly to arid regions of the new world, a ridge of sand created by the wind; found in …

steep areas of land with a height of 600m or more, the breakdown of rocks by chemical, biological or physical processes, wehn water becomes trapped in …

a thick ice sheet that slowly flows under its own weight, vast sheets of glacial ice that cover immense areas of relatively flat land, "rivers of …

features of land surfaces, a type of a landform which is also known as tabletop highlands, mountains formed when lava and ash pile up on earths …

a cathedral ring with 10 bells on this west canadian island, a ring of 12 on this mountainous, high speed island, there are 3 towers hung for ringing …

a flat highland, a large stream of water that runs through the land to another body of water, an imaginary line around the middle of the earth, land …

_ tectonics: a geological model in which the earth's crust and upper mantle (lithosphere) are divided into a number of segments (plates) which move in …

a stiff, sticky fine-grained earth, typically yellow, red, or bluish-gray in color and often forming an impermeable layer in the soil. it can be …

a pre-colonial west african state that was located in what is now southern ghana. this empire cultivated a high level of military prowess, wealth, …

the natural force that pulls things towards the earth, a valley with many small streams, moisture squeezed from rain clouds, relating to or living in …

if a body of water has no means of getting rid of water except evaporation, does it contain salt or fresh water?, the process by which a gas turns …

the trapping of the sun's heat by gases in the earth's atmosphere, a vegetation region with a mix of grassland and scattered trees, of lower quality, …

the cooling that occurs when a gas expands and the other conditions stay the same, the average time a given particle will stay in a given system, …

hero of an epic who travels the world performing great deeds, many sumerians were skilled at this, but had to trade to obtain their metals, during the …

the mouth of the mississippi river is shaped like a _ , flood water carries _ that adds new topsoil and helps crops grow, the delta region also has …

low-density surface layer of a planet, wearing down or building up of geological features, dense central region of a planet that has undergone …

the preserved remains or traces of animals, plants, and other organisms from the remote past, a span of time marked by character, events, changes on …

a hill in northern israel that is believed to be the site of the transfiguration of jesus, a mountain in the sinai peninsula in egypt where, according …

major city in the blue ridge region, georgia's little grand canyon, georgia is located in the _ and western hemispheres, a large stone outcropping in …