肯奇认为虽然他所研究的这27个岛屿仅占太平洋几千个低地势岛屿中的很小一部分,但这显示了它们对海平面上升的天然抵抗力。
Kench says that while the 27 islands in his study are just a small portion of the thousands of low-lying Pacific islands, it shows that they are naturally resilient to rising sea levels.
韦伯和肯奇警告说尽管岛屿现在还能应付,但海平面上升速度任何的加快都将吞噬掉沉积物的累积。
Webb and Kench warn that while the islands are coping for now, any acceleration in the rate of sea-level rise could overtake the sediment build up.
本周,恒河、印度河、纳尔默达河、沙巴马蒂河、哥达瓦里河以及喀奇地区其它河流的水平面达到了危险的低水位。
Water levels in the Ganges, Indus, Narmada, Sabarmati, Godavari and other rivers of the Kutch were this week at dangerously low levels.
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