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Sand Analysis 4th Quarter Research Paper By Danielle Ambalong (Block 6) Sand samples have been collected from Galveston Beach, TX; Clearwater Beach, FL’ and Key West, FL. Each sample has been sieved and analyzed. Because of the different locations of the sands, the composition is diverse, ranging from quartz to hornblende. This feature is determined by the parent rock, which is the source rock that has been eroded and deposited into the same area. This is usually where the sand originates. Galveston beach is known as a barrier island. Galveston Island is located south of Houston, about 50 miles. Galveston Island split up west Galveston bay and the eastern Gulf of Mexico. The natural formation of the island started 5,300 years ago. Located…

Introduction North Stradbroke Island ( NSI )is the second largest sand island and it consists almost entirely of sand, with rocks ar Point Lookout and small remnants of sandstone at Dunwich. in 1827 by Captain Henry John Rous named the island Stradbroke island after his father, the Earl of Stradbroke. NSI is a cherished and endangered land with even a rainforest at Myora Springs near Dunwich. There are more than 15 types of mammals including wallabies, kangaroos, echidnas, koalas, and…

North Stradbroke Island Spring is on. It is the right time for vacation at beach. Take a break from the hectic life and head towards North Stradbroke Island. It is the perfect place for beach lovers. There are various water sports and other activities to do in this place. Such as Straddie Adventure and scuba diving and snorkeling. It is a famous tourist destination. People come to enjoy the perfect blend of sea, sun and sand from around the world. Where to stay: To stay in North Stradbroke…

Earth that we have described here. So, if you love rainbow sands, lonely beaches under stone arches, diving, surfing, or fishing, but you are tired of ordinary beaches, which is why you want to try something new, then in that case here are seven of the best beach destinations in the world for every taste and pocket: Pfeiffer Beach, California On the coast of Big Sur in California, there lies an amazing beach Pfeiffer beach, the sand of…

densely populated province with a population of about a million people and yet it is among the smallest provinces in Canada. Its capital is known as Halifax. Nova Scotia is very close to the Atlantic Ocean. This Ocean also helps control the weather in the province. The province experiences cold winters and warm summers. It has got several islands among them Sable Island, and a very big island known as Cape Breton Island. With a population has big as this, there is a large dating pool that you…

Ah, another beautiful day on St. George Island. We were spending a week on the island in a big plantation house with family, like usual. My family was getting ready for the beach and we were about to head on the boardwalk, when my Papa shouted, “Dolphins! There are so many dolphins near the beach!”. We all ran down to the beach on the thick, brown boardwalk as fast as we could. We didn't even think twice about setting up the umbrellas and chairs. All 20 of us ran to the shore and looked out at…

Journey The sand feels great. It’s warm. It’s as if I’m walking through a warm puddle on a cold night. The sand caresses my feet every step I take as if it’s hugging “the webbing of” my toes*. The blazing sun is like a light in a building of thousands of people; as it is shared by the vivid life of the beach. The people on the beach are having the time of their lives as if they were celebrating a nationwide event of some sort. The great island of Costa Rica is just generally full of life. The…

last trip to Hawaii was great, then terrible. There was amazing types of fruit, bananas, mangos, papayas, pineapples. There was beautiful beaches, and the sand under my feet felt amazing. he salt water ocean lapped on feet and dragged the beautiful sand out from under. There was a secret cave that lead to an abandoned beach. I was the only one there, and I found do many cool thing. There were crabs, and giant lobsters. It was my favorite spot on the island, and I went there to take a breath, and…

In addition to surfing, swimming, and other water fun, Carolina Beach State Park offers 761 acres of white sand beaches, dunes, and nature trails to explore. The vegetation in this area helps shield campers from the breezy ocean air. One of the only state parks where you can enjoy camping, walking the 6 mile trail alongside indigenous Venus fly traps and easily access your boat at the fully-equipped marina with gas station and two ramps. The miles and miles of sand dunes invite you to take in…

Other than hiking and swimming, Oahu is also a great place to just kick back and relax! While there are great beaches to relax in well-known areas such as Waikiki and Ala Moana, they tend to be crowded and finding parking can take a lot of time out of your day. Fortunately, there are quiet and secluded beaches around the island, as well as spas and resorts where you can treat yourself to a Hawaiian-style massage called the lomilomi massage. From remote beaches to luxurious spas, here's our Top 5…