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Watershed Vocabulary

Name:
Across
a geographic area of land in which all surface and ground water flows downhill to common point, such as a river, stream, pond, lake, wetland, or estuary.
related to the sea
a triangular deposit of sand and soil at the mouth of a river or inlet
the line of high elevation that separates the flow of water between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Ocean.
a group of small streams (often beginning in mountains) that combine into larger streams or lakes.
an underground layer of water-bearing permeable rock
Down
the underground surface beneath which earth materials such as rock and soil are saturated with water
the lower part of a river where the tide flows in and creates a mix of fresh & salt water
broad, flat area surrounding a stream, close enough in elevation so that occasional flooding occurs
a place where water falling to the ground collects, another term for watershed
(adj.) allowing substances to pass through
(v.) to soak; to cause a substance to mix with greatest possible amount with another substance
the place where a stream or river begins
the place where a stream or river begins