Saturday, November 24, 2007

The Intertidal Zone

Tidal action created waves of sand and curves of sea water.Today's full moon and low tide produced yards and yards of normally submerged beach, giving dozens of Thanksgiving weekend beachcombers plenty of sand between their toes.
Sandpipers scavenge for their meal in the low tide sandSandpipers scavenge for their meal in the low tide sand.
Rocks form tidal pools in the intertidal zoneTan-colored cliffs reflect in tidal pools formed by strips of rock in the intertidal zone.

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