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Weathering Crossword puzzle

Savannah Diaz and Maya Amos
           
Across
moisture condensed from the atmosphere that falls visibly in separate drops.
A large underground chamber
rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground.
gases that surround the earth or other planets
a narrow opening or fissure, especially in a rock or wall.
the process of being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
a low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
rainfall made sufficiently acidic by atmospheric pollution
the erosion or disintegration of rocks, building materials caused by chemical reactions.
The process of coming to pieces
Atmospheric water vapor frozen into the ice crystals and falling in light white flakes or lying on the ground as a white layer
a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea.
water held underground in the soil or in pores and crevices in rock.
The degree or intensity of the present in a substance or object especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
a reddish- or yellowish-brown flaky coating of iron oxide that is formed on iron or steel by oxidation
a cavity in the ground, especially in limestone bedrock, caused by water erosion
a solid inorganic substance of natural occurrence.
Down
Frozen water
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it.
The process of turning from liquid to vapor
continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
The grinding away of rock
The process by which rock is broken down into smaller pieces
a piece of wood, metal, or some other material having one thick end and tapering to a thin edge, that is driven between two objects or parts of an object to secure or separate them.
the chemical breakdown of a compound due to reaction with water.
The process in which curved plates of rock are stripped from rock below.
a land form consisting in a rock-wall with a smooth transition into a concavity at the foot zone.
The mixing of water with carbon dioxide.
The peeling and flaking of a rock’s surface because of the repeated change of hot to cold during the day.
a body of rock which can contain or transmit groundwater.
the process or result of oxidizing or being oxidized.
a hard sedimentary rock, composed mainly of calcium carbonate or dolomite, used as building material and in the making of cement.
When rocks______ they break.
A solid mineral material forming part of the surface of the earth and other similar planets, exposed on the surface or underlying the soil or oceans.
a living organism of the kind exemplified by trees, shrubs, herbs, grasses, ferns, and mosses