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A shellfish, clam, or mollusk, e.t.c., dies and floats to the beach. Then it decomposes and becomes sand. The sand piles up and forms a beach.

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Waves wash sediment( eroded rock, or limestone etc.) into a particular space. The sand builds up and creates a beach! Simple really.

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