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Weathering and Erosion, Chapter 4 Crossword

Teacher: Mrs. S. Vandervort
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A large funnel-shaped depression in the ground that is formed when a cavern collapses, causing the ground above it to collapse as well.
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A cone-shaped mass of calcium carbonite that drips from the ceiling to the floor of a cave.
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The source (beginning) of a river.
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Involves the breaking or peeling away of rock in layers.
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Consists of all the streams that merge and flow toward the sea as a large river.
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When glaciers carve out valleys along the coastline, as the glacier melts, the valley fills with seawater, creating a ______.
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A large icicle-like mass of calcium carbonate
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A large cave
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A sharp ridge that divides two cirques
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When three or more cirques cut into a mountain peak, they transform it into a sharp, steeple-shaped point called a _____.
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Physical processes like wind or running water that may carry away rock fragments.
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The material carried by a stream.
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When rainwater or melted ice soaks into tiny cracks in a rock and freezes
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Smaller ice sheets in Iceland and Norway.
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Deep cracks and fissures found in the surface of a glacier.
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Numerous streams that feed into the river
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A huge bowl-shaped depression