Three Stories of Winter Time on the Beach

Three stories of winter time on the beach, but only one of them is true. A current called the curosio current transports sand mixed with algie from beaches to the northern pacific ocean. The combination of snow, wind and shore line creates sheets of ice that stack up on top of each other until eventually enough pressure builds up underneath that it erupts into a volcano of ice. Off the coast of california's beaches are forests made of kelp that house a massive amount of wild life. And as the cold sets in and the kelp begins to die off, this is good news for the local sea otter population which uses the dying kelp to create loading mats

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