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Coral Sea Islands

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This view of the Queensland coast of northeast Australia, taken by the Aqua satellite, vividly shows the many offshore reefs that form the Great Barrier Reef. The white specks in the deeper blue waters of the Coral Sea to the east are some of the reefs, cays, and islets that make up the Coral Sea Islands. Image courtesy of NASA.
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