Bougainville Reef
- Landsat 7
- Path: 95 Row 71
- 14 August 1999
The small, half-moon shaped, Bougainville Reef is located around 123 km northwest from West Holmes Reef and some 140 km beyond the outer edge of the Great Barrier Reef. It consists of a 2.5 km by 4 km reef — that becomes exposed at low tide — with a small central lagoon.
image: millenium coral reefs landsat archive/usf millenium global coral reef mapping project/nasa seawifs/nasa jsc