Astronaut Photography of Coral Reefs Chapter 5: Western Caribbean

STS065-95-82

STS065-95-82

Request high resolution version >>   See all metadata, images and captions >> Portland Bight in southern Jamaica. This important area for coral reefs and mangroves was declared a protected area in 1999, and has full community involvement in its management [STS065-95-82, 1994].

This is one of 84 astronaut photographs that appear in the World Atlas of Coral Reefs, published by the University of California Press.

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