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Green Sand Beach, Hawai'i

One last look - final images

Eroding cliffs

 

 

At left are some of the eroding cliffs, the various ash layers clearly visible.

Beach and wave action

 

Turn for a last look at the beach and waves, edged by the cliffs, with humans for scale.

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