The Living Beach
How do beaches function? Where do waves come from, and why are they always parallel to shore? Explore how physics, nature and humans influence the ever-changing, living world of beaches.
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How do beaches function? Where do waves come from, and why are they always parallel to shore? Explore how physics, nature and humans influence the ever-changing, living world of beaches.

The Living Beach
E4
The Hawaiian Islands, USA
Expires on Sep 15
Throughout the Hawaiian Islands, natural forces of creation and destruction can be observed in real time as they shape...

The Living Beach
E5
Fraser Island, Australia
Expires on Sep 22
Just off the coast of Queensland lies Fraser Island - a complex ecosystem built entirely on sand.

The Living Beach
E6
California, USA
Expires on Sep 29
The beaches of California are some of the most beautiful in the world, but are they falling out of balance due to...