Beaches and Migrating Sand
Channel: Earth Rocks!
Date: 2015-03-27

For an introductory college-level earth sciences class: Review of the basic features and zones found on beaches worldwide and the sinks, sources, and transport of sand. 

**This video comes near the middle of the semester, so there may be terms with which the audience is unfamiliar. For a full playlist, refer to the Geology or Oceanography playlist on the Earth Rocks! YouTube Channel.

Content within this video is based on information available in any standard introductory college oceanography or geology textbook, such as Essentials of Oceanography -- Trujillo and Thurman -- or  Essentials of Geology -- Tarbuck and Lutgens -- both from Pearson Publishing.

Part of the Coastlines Series:
Part I: Coastlines
Part II: Beaches and Migrating Sand
Part III: Estuarine Mixing
Part IV: San Francisco Bay

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