Wednesday, 17 August 2011

Pictures .. Glass Beach in California

Used to be all sea beach of sand, but in California it had changed completely from the beach, where the glass near the Makrishr National Park in the city of Fort Bragg, this beach has become a tourist attraction known in California.

The first had its inception at the beginning of the twentieth century, where this beach was home to the garbage of the population, the more garbage alone, they were burning, the beach was not a place for garbage only, but by throwing glass and car parts.

After the aggravation of the situation to a degree not considered likely, the authorities in the city of Fort Bragg, and in cooperation with the Council on the northern coast, close the entire region in 1967, to try to raise the garbage and clean up the beach through the plan lasted for years, and have to remove more waste from the beach, but they ignored the pieces
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Over time, these pieces become a kind of colored ornaments and huge quantities of stained glass which covers the length of the beach has become, thanks to erosion, which has worked to refine these stones to be pretty rare forms.










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