珊瑚礁也在暴风雨和洪水中保护海岸线。
Coral reefs also protect coastlines from storms and flooding.
结果是。沿海的岛屿不会保护海岸区域不受破坏，反而会让其更糟。
The upshot is that, far from shielding a coastline, offshore islands can make things worse-information that should be incorporated into tsunami evacuation plans.
美国官员也正紧锣密鼓地布置计划，为保护海岸线和野生动物，打算在开阔水域对漏油进行有计划的点燃处理。
US officials are also planning a controlled burn of oil in open water in an effort to protect shoreline and wildlife.
因为漏油井距离海岸线40英里并且气候相对温和，所以有时间检验消散浮油技术的效果并做好保护海岸的准备。
Since the well is 40 miles offshore and the weather has been relatively clement, there has been time to test dispersal techniques and prepare coastal defences.
珊瑚礁是鱼类赖以维生的栖息地，它可以在暴风雨侵袭时保护海岸线地区，还支撑着当地蓬勃发展的浮潜和水肺潜水产业继续运转。
Coral reefs provide vital habitats for fish, help protect shoreline areas during storms, and support a thriving snorkeling and scuba diving industry.
科学家们似乎唯恐人们认为它仅适用于虚拟世界，因此他们在2008年甚至制定一项计划，打算利用这种技术保护海岸线免受潮汐冲击。
And lest you think that cloaking applies only to the intangible world, 2008 even brought a plan for using cloaking techniques to protect shorelines from giant incoming waves.
珊瑚礁是治疗许多人类疾病药物的潜在来源，也是旅游景点，进而带来就业；它们为人类喜食的鱼类和贝类水生动物提供生息环境，还能保护海岸免受侵蚀。
Coral reefs provide potential medicines for many human diseases, are tourist attractions and thus support jobs, provide homes to fish and shellfish humans like to eat, and prevent erosion of beaches.
它不会改善澳大利亚海岸的海洋保护区。
It will not improve the marine reserves along Australia's coast.
珊瑚海保护区面积近99万平方公里，从海岸向外延伸达1100公里。
The Coral Sea reserve would cover almost 990,000 square kilometres and stretch as far as 1,100 kilometres from the coast.
今年1月，海洋保护协会（MCS）——一个致力于保护英国海洋和海岸的组织——请求当地学生提出建议。
In January this year, the Marine Conservation Society (MCS)—a group of people who work to protect the UK's seas and coast—asked local schoolchildren to come up with suggestions.
该公司设想着为海军、海岸警卫队和渔业保护船配备此系统。
The company envisions outfitting naval, coast guard and fishery protection vessels with the system.
阿桑齐女士在五周前因健康方面的原因前往阳光海岸，她认为朱利安出于保护家人的考虑刻意与他们保持距离。
Ms Assange, who moved to the Sunshine Coast five weeks ago for health reasons, said Julian was distancing himself from the family for their own safety.
沿着海岸线也有很多高大的棕榈树，人工海岛由海底的海沙填成，并有防波堤保护。
Gigantic palm trees also sprouted along the coast-artificial islands made from sea-floor sand protected by rock breakwaters.
海胆长长的可以活动的棘突可以保护他们在夏威夷海岸不受捕食者捕食。
A sea urchin's long, moveable spines protect it from predators in the waters off Hawaii.
这个男的爬过了保护栏杆，距离海岸边缘几英尺远，他追求这种最终的叫醒他的方式并且庆幸能够生存下来因为这片区域已经被水吞没了。
The man had climbed over protective bars several feet further back from the edge in his pursuit of the ultimate wake-up call and was fortunate to survive as the area was engulfed by water.
油栅保护海湾中靠近海岸线的小岛不受石油侵害。
ThreatenedAn oil boom guards a small island in the Gulf near the coastline.
飓风卡特里娜已经向我们展示出，我们对提供海岸保护的健康性自然海岸生态系统的依赖程度有多高。
Hurricane Katrina showed us how much we depend on healthy natural coastal ecosystems for shoreline protection.
同时，美国陆军工程师们并没有拿出增高堤坝和海岸线的合理方案，该计划曾被国会称为“第五类”的保护措施。
The Corps of Engineers, meanwhile, has failed to produce plans for higher levees and coastal restoration that would provide so-called “Category 5” protection, as Congress has demanded.
大堡礁是世界保护遗产，在澳大利亚东部海岸绵延超过了13.3万平方英里，并能在太空看到。
The World Heritage-protected Great Barrier Reef sprawls for more than 133, 000 sq miles off Australia's east coast and can be seen from space.
在澳大利亚黄金海岸11月20日晚举行的2005年全球青少年夜间冲浪比赛中，主办方首次在比赛海域内铺设了电防护网，以保护参赛者免遭鲨鱼的袭击。
Organizers of an Australian night surfing competition used an electronic shield for the first time to protect surfers from sharks, which might otherwise have thought competitors were an easy meal.
在某种程度上，由于那次地震，日本北部海岸可能是全世界抵御海啸最受保护的地区。
In part because of that event, Japan's northern coastline is perhaps the best protected area in the world against tsunamis.
世界自然基金会保护司司长吉利·卢埃林对污染水域进行了三天的考察后说，如果漏油接近海岸，将引起全球性危害。
WWF director of conservation Dr Gilly Llewellyn, who conducted a three day expedition through the polluted waters, said if the spill were closer to shore there would be global outrage.
顺着日本的海岸线，到处可见海啸警告的标志，高耸的海堤和标记明显的逃生路线为人们在巨大水墙到临时提供了一定保护。
And all along the Japanese coast, tsunami warning signs, towering seawalls and well-marked escape routes offer some protection from walls of water.
澳大利亚宣布计划建立世界最大的海洋生物保护区，来保护其东北部海岸珊瑚海的巨大区域，以及二战期间海战的遗址。
Australia has announced plans for the world's biggest Marine park, intended to protect vast areas of the Coral Sea off the North-East coast and the site of naval battles during the second world war.
据加拿大广播公司报道，位于加拿大西海岸的“冲浪之镇”托菲诺，为了保护其独特的慢节奏氛围，数年以来从未开设快餐连锁专卖店。
Tofino, a West Coast surf town in Canada, has been banning fast-food franchises and retail chains for years in order to preserve its uniquely laid-back character, CBC News reported.
项目一旦成功，远在俄国、荷兰和英国的海岸保护专家们也会跟进，赞巴蒂女士表示。
The success of the scheme is being keenly followed by coastal-defense experts as far afield as Russia, the Netherlands, and Britain, Ms. Zambardi says.
项目一旦成功，远在俄国、荷兰和英国的海岸保护专家们也会跟进，赞巴蒂女士表示。
The success of the scheme is being keenly followed by coastal-defense experts as far afield as Russia, the Netherlands, and Britain, Ms. Zambardi says.
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