The intersecting spheres are embedded in a rectangular plan topped by a sheet of water, pulling the ocean horizon into the composition.

该设计中，相交的球体嵌在一个表面覆盖浅水层的矩形平面中，好像将大海都圈到了这个设计中。

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Panels, some of steel, and some of glass, make up the structure of the house and a sheet of water is trapped between the inner layers, which equalizes the temperature across the building.

面板，钢筋和玻璃组成房子的大概结构，水钳在材料内层以均衡室内温度。

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Today, New Zealand's Lake Taupo is a serene sheet of fresh water, beloved by crayfish and hikers alike.

今天，新西兰的陶波湖是一片宁静的淡水湖，为小龙虾和徒步旅行者所喜欢。

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But a good chunk of it is swampland. The famous Everglades, a slow-moving sheet of water full of plants and alligators, cover much of the southern part of the state.

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They all come from the Greenland ice sheet, a vast mass of frozen fresh water, hundreds of miles across and up to two miles thick.

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Next week, if all goes according to plan, a small mountain of snow will be melted, repeatedly sterilised and then injected in a high-pressure stream of near-boiling water to clear a bore-hole through the two miles of the ice-sheet.

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The cause of this cold lurch was seemingly settled some time ago when Wallace Broecker, a Columbia University geochemist, suggested that a North American ice sheet collapsed, flooding the Atlantic with fresh water, which interrupted the normal circulation of the Gulf Stream.

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