"In questions of science, the authority of a thousand is not worth the humble reasoning of a single individual." -Galileo Galilei
A NEW NAME FOR BLACK SAND BEACH?
A New Name for a New Beach? Recently Teck America, along with the Department of Ecology, removed 9,100 tons of slag from Black Sand Beach. Slag is a by-product of the smelting process. It is a black, glass like material, which resembles sand and contains heavy metal toxins. When the slag, that the beaches name was derived from, was hauled off, the visual... Continue Reading →