Why are there gravel beaches? In thousands of years of waves crashing on the beach shouldn’t all the gravel have become sand?

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Why are there gravel beaches? In thousands of years of waves crashing on the beach shouldn’t all the gravel have become sand?

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>shouldn’t all the gravel have become sand?

Well, this is just a guess, but I’d say since that didn’t happen, then your assumption that waves erode gravel is wrong.

So, there are gravel beaches because there’s no reason for there not to be.

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