Engineering Geology Crossword Puzzle
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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.
