Observation Of Dominican Republican Beach

The first day when this class start, was the day that I came back from Dominican Republican. While I was there I observed the beach very carefully. I noticed allot of thing that I usually never pay attention to, when you’re at the beach on a regular day. Usually you we just look at the sand to see if there is any rocks or and we look at the water (and its colour). But this time while looking at both of these things I realized that when you pick the small gains of sand in your hand the sand is more of a white colour (mostly but not the only colour) then tan as well as it had different shades of colour of white. The sand grains were finer than gravel but rougher than slit, when we rub whole bunch of it in our hands and feet if felt like sugar. …show more content…
Changing the colour to a dark sand and it was also hard to split into finer grains like when it was dry. As we know when sand is wet it sticks together better, resulting in less slippage. Also at this beach I saw different shaped and sizes of shells pebbles and rocks. The biggest shell I saw was a about the size of my hand the rocks were there size of tiny sand grains to big as about 3 feet. I also notice the water contains sediments (other than sand). It had tiny different coloured pebble like tan, grey, white, cream, it also had seaweed in it. I think this was all there due to the tides that were hitting the shoreline. Lastly there were man-made object that I observed here made with the natural materials as well like a dock and huts made with wood, as well as a small one foot rock wall made with rocks and shells (as shown in the