STS-092 Earth Sciences and Image Analysis Debriefing with Crewmembers
November 28, 2000

CORAL REEFS
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Urban and industrial areas near reefs, Pointe-a-Pietre, Guadeloupe, eastern Caribbean (300 mm lens).
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Okinawa.
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Ishigakijima and Iriomotejima, Ryuku Islands (Japan). Japan's largest coral reef (12 sq. mi.) protected in a marine park. Land park protects last 100 Iriomote wildcats.
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Shallow marine features, glint, Kacepi, Moluccas.
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Shallow marine features, no glint, Kacepi, Moluccas.
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Nonouti, Kiribati.
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Tabiteuea, Kiribati.
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Pukapuka, Cook Islands, population 790. Only 4 km in average altitude so islanders are concerned about sea level rise. Area hit by intense tropical cyclones in El Nino years--November 1997 and December 1997.
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