Gallery 21
All Sands on this page were donated by the:
“ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE RESEARCH ASSOCIATES” of Red Sea.
Indian
Ocean,
Pacific and Atlantic Sand Samples collected by Dr.
Ben Oostdam in 1978. These samples
were
all taken at the waterline
Gallery 21
Indian
Ocean,
Pacific and Atlantic Sand Samples collected by Dr.
Ben Oostdam in 1978. These samples
were
all taken at the waterline
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Jeddah |
Jeddah Beach |
Halota beach; many shells |
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Port Sudan Area 8 miles south of the port (shells and twigs) |
Arous
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Suakin (light beige grains with shells) |
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Tana River Meru Park (reddish brown, clay-like grains) |
Durban (black & gray, fine grains) |
Port Elizabeth (fine, light colored grains) |
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Wilderness (beach sand) |
St. Gerard southwest coast |
Causuarina southeast coast |
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Seychelle Islands East Mahe South of Anse Royal |
North Goa (fine, beige grains) |
Quilon (smooth, gem-like grains) |
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