Science of Summer: Where Does Beach Sand Come From?

Tuesday, July 16, 2013 - 08:00 in Earth & Climate

Beach sand is old, very old, some 5,000 years, and depending on where it comes from can color your favorite beach a green, pink or black hue. Here's a look at the complex geological history of beach sand.

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