Astronaut Photography of Coral Reefs
Chapter 10: Southeast Asia

STS61A-40-70

STS61A-40-70
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Bongo Island lies sufficiently far from the major riverine sedimentation associated with the adjacent areas of Mindanao to allow fringing reefs to develop [STS61A-40-70, 1985].
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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