Beach sand colour depends on which geologic layer is exposed ; there are beaches with sand or pebbles made of solidified lava of various colours: the Red Beach, the Black Beach, the White Beach, etc.

When photographing Jones Beach Louis collected pebbles, and painted pictures on them.

Terry Melcher first made a brief attempt to become a surf music singing star, then became a staff producer for Columbia Records in the 1960s, and was famous for producing some latter-day recordings by The Beach Boys and The Byrds.

Nevertheless, as a direct result of the failings of the Dieppe raid, the British made several innovations – most notably Hobart's Funnies – specialized armoured vehicles which, in the course of the Normandy Landings, undoubtedly saved many lives on those three beachheads upon which Commonwealth soldiers were landing ( Gold Beach, Juno Beach, and Sword Beach ).

Following the release of the film, the duo made steps toward an official comeback that year, including touring with the Beach Boys.

Tickets to the event, titled " Fatboy Slim's Big Beach Boutique 3 ", were made available only to Brighton residents.

Also in 1911, Grant Morton made the first parachute jump from an airplane, a Wright Model B, at Venice Beach, California.

* " Sloop John B ", a traditional song about an ill-fated trip, made famous by The Beach Boys

Several future stars made guest appearances, including Jennifer Aniston, Josie Bissett, Michael Beach, Terry Farrell, Diedrich Bader, Robert Duncan McNeill, Jason Priestley, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Carla Gugino, Teri Hatcher, Marcia Cross, Eriq La Salle, Patricia Richardson, Patrick Warburton, Anna Gunn, Claudia Christian, James Morrison, Gregory Itzin, Lauren Tom, Jane Sibbett, Amy Yasbeck, Michael Stoyanov, Tia Carrere, Beverley Mitchell, Michael Madsen, Jon Gries, Kurt Fuller, Donald Gibb, Neal McDonough, and former NWA World Heavyweight Champion Terry Funk.

On May 28, 2012, Jacksonville was hit by Tropical Storm Beryl, packing winds up to 70 mph ( 110 km / h which made landfall near Jacksonville Beach.

No permanent European settlements were made in Canada before 1605, when Samuel Champlain founded Port Royal in present day Victoria Beach just outside of Annapolis Royal.

The Beach was made into a film in 2000, directed by Danny Boyle and starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tilda Swinton, Robert Carlyle, Virginie Ledoyen and Guillaume Canet.

Shell Beach, Western Australia is a beach which is entirely made up of the shells of the cockle Fragum erugatum as shown here.

However, the event was notable for the impression it made on another musician and classmate of Brian's who was in the audience that night, Al Jardine, later to join the three Wilson brothers and Mike Love in The Beach Boys.

Wilson returned to regular stage appearances with the band, alternating between piano and bass and, under Landy's advice, made a solo appearance on Saturday Night Live in November 1976 ; producer Lorne Michaels stipulated Wilson's exclusive performance, much to the chagrin of the other Beach Boys.

In his years with the Players Guild of Long Beach, he made a living as a stagehand and occasional bit player in company productions.

Despite the concerns of the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Sir Michael Hicks Beach, at the increasing costs of the war, Chamberlain maintained his insistence that the Boers be made to surrender unconditionally, and was supported by Salisbury.

In 2004, following the great success of his acclaimed live performances of the Beach Boys Pet Sounds album, and with the support of his band's musical director Darian Sahanaja, Wilson made the surprise announcement that he was going to finish the mythical record using his current touring band.

Stops were made in Boston, New York, Baltimore, Washington D. C., Philadelphia, Miami Beach, New Orleans, and St. Louis.

In August 1948, she made a point to stop by the Surf Club in Virginia Beach to visit one of her favorite artists, Louis Prima.

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They held dance attendance records at Jantzen Beach in Portland, Oregon ; Santa Monica, California, and at the Oakland ( California ) Auditorium, where they drew 19, 000 people in two nights.

One plane crash was said to have taken place in 1937 off Daytona Beach, Florida, in front of hundreds of witnesses ; a check of the local papers revealed nothing.

In August 1979 Macias ' nephew from Mongomo and former director of the infamous Black Beach prison, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, led a successful coup d ' état ; Macias was arrested, tried, and executed.

The city is west of the former site of Times Beach, the site of dioxin contamination discovered in the 1980s ; the area was cleaned up and became Route 66 State Park.

After the war the bodies were recovered ; 14 were reburied at Blue Beach Military Cemetery and 64 were returned to Britain.

* Entourage (" Busey and the Beach ", Season 1, Episode 6 ; " The Boys Are Back In Town ", Season 2, Episode 1 ; " Gary's Desk ", Season 4, Episode 8 ) ( 2004, 2005, 2007 ) ( as himself )

Other large and busy artificial harbors are located at: Rotterdam, The Netherlands ; Port of Houston, Texas ; Port of Long Beach, California ; and Port of Los Angeles in San Pedro, California.

There are three Sites of Special Scientific Interest within the borough ; Marline Valley Woods, Combe Haven and Hastings Cliffs To Pett Beach.

NASCAR's headquarters are located in Daytona Beach, Florida, although it also maintains offices in four North Carolina cities ; Charlotte, Mooresville, Concord, and Conover.

Very old bricks that wash up on Pinney's Beach after storms may have contributed to this legend of a sunken town ; however these bricks are thought to be dumped ballast from 17th and 18th century sailing ships.

File: SaaremaaSorveBeach. jpg | Beach on NW Sõrve Peninsula ; site of Russian amphibious landing in 1944.

* Tessa Keller of MTV show Laguna Beach ;

* European Championship Beach Ultimate European tournament attended by national teams ; organized by BULA.

The capital of the Commonwealth is Richmond ; and Virginia Beach is the most populous city.

< imagemap > File: 1940s decade montage. png | Above title bar: events during World War II ( 1939 – 1945 ): From left to right: Troops in an LCVP landing craft approaching " Omaha " Beach on " D-Day "; Adolf Hitler visits Paris, soon after the Battle of France ; The Holocaust occurred during the war as Nazi Germany carried out a programme of systematic state-sponsored genocide, during which approximately six million European Jews were killed ; The Japanese attack on the American naval base of Pearl Harbor launches the United States into the war ; An Observer Corps spotter scans the skies of London during the Battle of Britain ; The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki are the first uses of nuclear weapons, killing over a quarter million people and leading to the Japanese surrender ; Japanese Foreign Minister Mamoru Shigemitsu signs the Instrument of Surrender on behalf of the Japanese Government, on board USS Missouri, effectively ending the war.

The most developed beach on Nevis is the 6. 5 km long Pinney's Beach, on the western or Caribbean coast.

The Irving Nature Park, formerly Saints ' Rest Beach sits on an extensive peninsula called Taylor's Island extending into the western part of the harbour into the Bay of Fundy.

Its flow, drainage, and destination have been altered over the years by human development: It crosses Interstate 4 and enters Disney property west of Celebration and passes between Disney's Animal Kingdom and Blizzard Beach, meandering north past the western reaches of the Bay Lake city limits and the Magic Kingdom.

The area was known as " Black Beach " for its mucklands. Chittenango Creek defines part of the western boundary.

Lumley Beach, on the western side of the peninsula, forms a focal point for local parties and festivals.

After the league folded, the western United States were without independent baseball until 2005, when former WBL cities Chico, Long Beach, and Yuma were awarded franchises in the upstart Golden Baseball League.

The portions of Brevard County in present-day Broward and Palm Beach counties were given to Dade County, western areas of the county were given to Polk and Osceola counties, and parts of Volusia and Orange counties were given to Brevard, including the eventual county seat of Titusville.

The Century Freeway ( Interstate 105 ) passes east-west through the northern portion of Paramount, the Long Beach Freeway ( Interstate 710 ) follows north-south along the city's western border, and the Artesia Freeway ( State Route 91 ) runs east-west less than a one-half-mile from the southern Paramount city limits.

Muir Beach is a census-designated place ( CDP ), unincorporated community, and beach that is located northwest of San Francisco in western Marin County, California, United States.

It spans from Rainbow Lake Estates through Ocala National Forest to Ormond Beach in Volusia County, although a bi-county extension exists, spanning from Yankeetown in Levy County to Dunnellon, south of the western terminus of SR 40.

The improvement of Selby Road and connection to Forest Hill Boulevard eastward from Florida Mango Road ( Selby Road was later renamed as the western portion of Forest Hill Boulevard ) via a bridge over the West Palm Beach Canal in the 1950s encouraged large scale development.

Another beach is Fowler's Beach, located on the western end of Long Island, although this is commonly reserved for residents of the island.

Located on the western shore of Quincy Bay, Wollaston Beach is the largest Boston Harbor beach.

Located on western shore of Lake Huron in the Thumb of Michigan, Harbor Beach is known as having the world's largest man-made fresh water harbor and boasts a fishing pier that is handicap accessible.

* Beach Ridge – A hamlet by the western town line.

The Village of Sylvan Beach is in the western end of the Town of Vienna.

* Sylvan Beach – A village on the western edge of the town.

From a spot near the western cliffs of the headland he saw "... the grandest and most pleasing prospects which my eyes ever surveyed, in front of a boundless Ocean ..." That viewpoint, later dubbed " Clark's Point of View ," can be accessed by a hiking trail from Indian Beach in Ecola State Park.

At the present time beaver have been seen in Tahoe Keys, Meeks Creek at Meeks Bay on the western shore, and King's Beach on the north shore, so the descendants of the original nine beavers have apparently migrated around most of Lake Tahoe.

The neighborhood of the same name is a community of 60, 000 people in the western part of the peninsula, with Sea Gate to its west, Brighton Beach and Manhattan Beach to its east, and Gravesend to the north.

Burlington Bay, the western end of Lake Ontario, is bounded on its western shore by a large sandbar, now called the Beach strip, that was deposited during the last ice age.

Stanley is famous for its two beaches: Stanley Main Beach, located on the eastern side of the peninsular, and St. Stephen's Beach, on the western side.