Volumes flowing into the Murray from its main tributaries over the past two years were the lowest since records began in 1892.
过去两年里其主要支流流入默里河的水量是1892年有记录以来最低的。
The volume of water flowing into the Murray and its main tributary, the Darling, between January and March was the lowest in 117 years.
墨累河及其主干支流达令河的流量在1月至3月间创下了117年来的最低水平。
The Murray Darling Basin Authority, a new body charged with saving Australia’s biggest river system from expiring, has its work cut out.
墨累-达令流域委员会,一个负责保护澳大利亚最大河流系统免于干枯的新组织,如今面临着艰巨的任务。
Just 17 years ago, Adelaide relied on the Murray for only 10% of its water: regular rains filling DAMS in the city's hills provided the rest.
在17年前,阿德莱德地区还只是依赖墨累河10%的供水:经常性的降雨会注入到各个水坝,这些水则提供剩下90%的需水量。
The Company colours are taken from the Murray Athol Tartan.
本公司的颜色是取自墨累亚索尔·塔尔坦。
The Murray, Australia's farming lifeblood, is choking to death in the worst drought for a thousand years.
澳大利亚遭遇了千年一遇的特大干旱,其农业命脉墨累河正在面临干涸的危险。
John loves the softness and the plentiful fruit flavours found in the wines from the Murray Darling region.
约翰十分热爱玛丽达伶区出产的葡萄酒,因为它口感柔和并带着丰富的水果滋味。
The Murray-Darling River Basin, covering about 14 percent of the continent, helps sustain wheat and wool industries.
Murray - Darling河盆地覆盖了这片大陆14%的区域,支撑了小麦和羊毛产业。
The Murray Darling Basin Authority, a new body charged with saving Australia's biggest river system from expiring, has its work cut out.
墨累-达令流域委员会,一个负责保护澳大利亚最大河流系统免于干枯的新组织,如今面临着艰巨的任务。
In arid places the same physics amplify evaporation and drought, visible in the dust-dry farms of the Murray-Darling River Basin in Australia.
而在一些干旱地区这个物理规律却使得水分蒸发更快、干旱情况更加严重,我们可以从澳洲的莫瑞达令河流域农业旱情严重发现这一情况。
As a result, the flow of the Darling, the longest tributary of the Murray, varies wildly, from as little as 0.04% of the long-term average to as much as 911%.
结果,墨累河最长的支流—达令河的流量变化巨大,它能小到长期平均值的0.04%,也能大到平均值的911%。
Mildura and Renmark are surrounded by desert, and fruit farms and vineyards survive only with irrigation from the Murray River, the lifeblood of Australia's agriculture.
米尔·迪拉和伦马克顿时被沙漠所包围,果园和葡萄园必须依靠墨累河——澳洲农业的生命线——灌溉才能存活。
Their most fashionable exemplar is the Murray-Darling basin in Australia, where they have enabled farmers to withstand a fearsome drought without much impact on agricultural production.
他们中最流行的典范是澳大利亚墨累达令盆地,该地现已使农民能禁得起可怕的干旱而使其农业生产不受影响。
The first is the Murray-Darling basin Authority, a new body with power to set limits on water extraction across the entire river system, in a bid to end the four basin states' bickering.
第一项措施是默里-达令流域管理局,一个有权在整个河流系统设置河水抽取量的机构,旨在终止该流域内四个州的争吵。
Arid lands, surprisingly, contain some of the world's largest river systems, such as the Murray-Darling in Australia, the Rio Grande in North America, the Indus in Asia, and the Nile in Africa.
令人惊讶的是,干旱地区拥有着世界上最大的一些河流系统,如澳大利亚的墨累-达令河、北美的里奥格兰德河、亚洲的印度河和非洲的尼罗河。
The level of the Yangtse river is falling. Other important rivers around the world are suffering in the same way: the Murray in Australia, the Colorado in the us, the Tagus in Spain and Portugal.
全球其它大河也在面临同样的情况,其中包括澳大利亚的墨累河,美国的科罗拉多河,以及西班牙和葡萄牙的塔霍河。
The level of the Yangtse river is falling. Other important rivers around the world are suffering in the same way: the Murray in Australia, the Colorado in the us, the Tagus in Spain and Portugal.
全球其它大河也在面临同样的情况,其中包括澳大利亚的墨累河,美国的科罗拉多河,以及西班牙和葡萄牙的塔霍河。
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