Sentence examples for beach tar from inspiring English sources

At the beach, tar balls look like little pebbles, and the waves leave a soft brown line on the sand when they recede into the ocean.

One, on a restaurant-thick street, is so full even its grate is gunked up, and simple to sample: Sewer grease is gritty yet supple, sticky yet smooth, with hints of putty and beach tar.

The bacterial species were Escherichia coli, an indicator of fecal pollution, and Acinetobacter sp. (ATCC 31012), a strain originally isolated from beach tar.

Occasionally use gasoline to take beach tar off of your tennis shoes?

In one limited study, Covadonga Arias, a professor of aquatic microbial genomics at Auburn University, found extremely high levels of vulnificus in beach tar balls.

Tar Balls Found on Texas Beaches Tar balls have been found on Texas beaches.

(AP) — A leaky truck filled with oil-stained sand and absorbent boom soaked in crude pulls away from the beach, leaving tar balls in a public parking lot and a messy trail of sand and water on the main beach road.

Even in the Gulf states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida, where people's daily lives are affected by beach closures, tar balls and the endangerment of the seafood and tourism industries, some say they're not angry at BP. "I think BP is being extremely generous and they should be commended for that.

As I report in AlterNet, the Gulf's economy could lose billions of dollars and is suffering already from the misconception that its beaches are tarred with oil.

As for relaxing on a tar beach, how is Mr. Knoetgen's client, the one with the vision of going out onto his tar beach in his underwear and drinking coffee?

No more tar beach for me!