Glass Beach (Benicia, California)
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Glass Beach is an unusual beach in Benicia, California
that is abundant in Sea glass
created from years of dumping garbage
into an area of the coastline. It is located at the 12th Street Park.
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Benicia, California
Benicia is a waterside city in Solano County, California, United States. It was the first city in California to be founded by Anglo-Americans, and served as the state capital for nearly thirteen months from 1853 to 1854. The population was 26,997 at the 2010 census. The city is located in the San...
that is abundant in Sea glass
Sea glass
Sea glass is glass found on beaches along oceans, bays, rivers, gullies or large lakes that has been tumbled and smoothed by the waves, water and sand, creating smooth, frosted shards of glass....
created from years of dumping garbage
Waste
Waste is unwanted or useless materials. In biology, waste is any of the many unwanted substances or toxins that are expelled from living organisms, metabolic waste; such as urea, sweat or feces. Litter is waste which has been disposed of improperly...
into an area of the coastline. It is located at the 12th Street Park.
See also
There is a similar beach in Fort Bragg, CaliforniaGlass Beach (Fort Bragg, California)
Glass Beach is a beach in MacKerricher State Park near Fort Bragg, California that is abundant in sea glass created from years of dumping garbage into an area of coastline near the northern part of the town.-History:...
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