Rivers

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A G N Y M V F M E C N N V H N W
B M H J B T M X Y I O J Y L H I
R F G R W C L F A I N O S T N Y
A D N C F L G L T P L C P O K I
S L H T D N P I O S V D I T D L
I K L G J D R S O I E S M U S H
O I L B O T S L F P N E O A X T
N V U O T W U W O E A E T V U Y
W B L A V T X S P N I L I P J J
E F W O I Q I S D O E H S D T G
F W B O P T U E Q D G N H U X M
L W N O I S R Q S X H R J C M P
A N P O A S T R A C T I O N N C
J C N R T S A L T A T I O N Q Q
D V Y J T J P K B W X C A A A Q
S R L H X P O O I G V T E Q R J

Clues

  • area around a river which is flooded during a flood (10)
  • fine light material is carried along the water (10)
  • large rocks are rolled along the river bed (8)
  • minerals are dissolved in the water and carried along in a solution (8)
  • rocks being carried by the river smash together and break into smaller particles (9)
  • rocks carried along by the river wear down the river bed and banks (8)
  • small pebbles and stones are rolled along the river bed (9)
  • when a river deposits its material faster than the sea can remove it (5)
  • when a river loses energy it drops material its carrying (10)
  • when the river erodes too the right and left it forms bends (8)

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