The Eleuthera Island, Bahamas
Credit: Credit: NASA, Posted on: Saturday, 24 May 2003, 06:00 CDT Download full size image
This photograph taken from the Internation Space Station shows the shallow sand bars to the west (left side) of Eleuthera Island in the Bahamas. The water there is only a few feet deep. To the east (right side) the seep water is a pure blue-no subsurface features are visible. (Image ISS004-E-8777 courtesy NASA-JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth.)
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