Astronaut Photography of Coral Reefs
Chapter 5: Western Caribbean
STS065-95-82
STS065-95-82

STS065-95-82
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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].
World Atlas of Coral Reefs 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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