Glass Beach, California; By Denis Delestrac
Glass Beach is an image from Denis Delestrac.
Playa Mar Chiquita, Puerto Rico; Pablo A. Llerandi-Román
Playa Mar Chiquita, or the beach of the small sea, is located near the eastern end of the long ridge of eolianite exposed on the coast of Manatí in northern Puerto Rico, about 40 kilometers (25 miles) west of San Juan. Playa Mar Chiquita was once a popular secluded beach with a beautiful setting of palm trees, golden sand, and the imposing ridge of pitted eolianite that serves as a contrasting background for the blue clear sky, blue water, and sand…