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Shingle beach

earth science Maturity 7-9

A shingle beach is made of rocks.

Pebbleswithquarzite.jpg
Pebbleswithquarzite.jpg
These rocks are smooth and round. The waves make them that way. They make a steep slope. You can find many types of rocks there. It is a fun place to look!
Shingle Beach in Hillsburn Nova Scotia Canada.jpg
Shingle Beach in Hillsburn Nova Scotia Canada.jpg
Do you like smooth rocks?

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Shingle Beach in Hillsburn Nova Scotia Canada.jpg
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