Engineering Geology Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST:

• engineer: infrastructure builder or designer.
• geologist: who studies earth.
• strike: a feature's linear direction.
• dip: a feature's slope.
• igneous: a rock type coming from latin "fiery".
• metamorphic: a rock changes into another.
• sediment: eroded rock pieces.
• landslide: localized earth movement.
• topple: falls from forward rotation.
• saddle: low point between two hills; used to ride a horse.
• inclusion: a rock within another.
• crosscutting relationships: must exist for it to be cut.
• cross section: side-view slice.
• fold: wavy-looking structures from compression.
• alluvial fan: stream-created feature at foot of mountains.
• normal: opposite of reverse.
• porosity: empty spaces.
• water table: groundwater height.
• fifty feet: building distance from active faults.
• cohesion: internal strength.
• strike slip: the san andreas, for example.
• tectonic plate: moving crust piece.