Erosion Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle

QUESTIONS LIST: delta : sediment deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake and builds up a landform, deposition : occurs where the agents of erosion deposit, or lay down, sediment, erosion : the process by which natural forces move weathered rock and soil from one place to another, meander : a loop-like bend in the course of a river, creep : the very slow downhill movement of rock and soil, weathering : the process on earth that breaks down rock, barrier beach : similar to a sand bar, storms deposit large piles of sediment, building it up above sea level and forming a long narrow island parallel to the shore, beach : an area of wave-washed sediment along a coast, sediment : the material moved by erosion, landslide : rock and soil slide quickly down a steep slope; the most destructive kind of mass movement, mass movement : any one of several processes that move sediment downhill, loess : fine, wind-deposited sediment, slump : a mass of rock and soil that has suddenly slipped down a slope, river : a continually flowing body of water formed as streams join together, abrasion : sediment carried by wind that polishes rock when it hits it, glacier : any large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, sand dune : a deposit of wind-blown sand, mud flow : the rapid downhill movement of a mixture of water, rock, and soil, deflation : the process by which wind removes surface materials, runoff : water that moves over earth's surface.