Astronaut Photography of Coral Reefs
Chapter 7: Western Indian Ocean

STS026-42-87
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STS026-42-87
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The Rufiji Delta, showing the large inputs of sediments, but also the important areas of mangrove forest [STS026-42-87, 1988].
World Atlas of Coral ReefsThis 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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