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SILENCE AND SPACE 



There may be little sign of life on the sandy shore after a storm. Anmials are buried imder rocks or sand. 



For hours the surf has dashed high on the beach, dropping back to leave a smooth sloping floor. 



There are delta-like channels in the hard-packed sand where water grooved its way to the sea 



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