The river that formed these deposits was actually not far from an ancient ocean known as the Tethys Sea.

形成这些沉积物的河流实际上离一个叫做特提斯海的古代海洋不远。

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SYDNEY: An ancient river system buried 35 metres below the sand dunes Simpson Desert in Central Australia has been revealed by a team of Australian and American researchers.

悉尼：一个美国和澳大利亚的联合研究小组，在澳大利亚辛普森沙漠的沙丘下35米，发现了一条古老的河道网。

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Scientists believe the likely location of the 'miracle' was not the Red Sea, but a nearby spot in the Nile Delta region where an ancient river is believed to have merged with a coastal lagoon.

科学家认为奇迹可能出现的地方并非红海而是尼罗河三角洲地带，那里被认为，有条古老的河流与沿海的泻湖合并。

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In the other direction, a wheelchair-accessible boardwalk heads 300m along the banks of the Pieman River to an ancient Huon pine tree.

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And echoing through the ancient temple is the sound of a river flowing even beneath this layer, running through a Republic-era drain.

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Built in 1562, Middle Temple is one of the four Inns of Court -- four ancient societies for lawyers in the UK -- located on three acres of gardens between Fleet Street and the River Thames.

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