The Sparkling Glass Beach Is In Danger Of Disappearing

Taken as souvenirs by tourists and nature's erosion make the Glass Beach, home to sparkling glass pebbles in danger of disappearing in two decades. The Glass Beach, located in Ussuri Bay, near the city of Vladivostok, Russia, is one of the world's most exotic beaches. Instead of a strip of white, or yellow sand running along the coast with the usual blue water, Glass sparkles with the colors of "glass pebbles". Photo: Anna Pozharskaya / The Siberian Times, which used to be a junkyard, concentrating many glass bottles, mainly old vodka, wine and beer bottles, and pottery during the Soviet era. Photo: The Siberian Times

. The waves and the tide have broken these bottles. Over time, the sharp edges are worn away, becoming rounded like small pebbles. Glass beach has gradually become one of the main tourist attractions of the port of Vladivostok However, experts are warning that the sparkling beach of these colorful "gems" is in danger of disappearing in less than a generation.



According to Professor Petr Brovko, of Far Eastern National University, who has studied extensively about Glass beach, the beach is like a gift of nature, is how nature corrects mistakes. throw away human waste. Photo: The Siberian Times.Glass attracts a lot of tourists every summer, but a beach with sparkling pebbles like gems may disappear forever, in just two decades. One reason is that tourists take them as souvenirs. However, the problem is not simply the loss of glass jewelry. Natural factors also contribute to this risk Photo: The Siberian Times, Professor of Far East National University said waves and winds will gradually erode the sparkling appearance of the beach.



"It can be seen that the glass pebble today is much smaller than it was 20 years ago," says Petr Brovko. Professor Petr Brovko worries that after a short while, this beach will be left alone, like any other beach in the world, unless more glass bottles are added. just poured out here. However, the government has no plans for this at present. Photo: Yulina Savkina / The Siberian Times. According to Minh Hai / Zing news ***.

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