Since many Greeks live on or near the sea, water sports are popular and children learn to swim at an early age.

由于多数希腊人住在海边或离海不远，所以水上运动非常普遍，孩子很小就开始学游泳。

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People living in the plateaus of Colorado or New Mexico receive about 1.5 mSv more per year than those living near sea level.

在科罗拉多州和新墨西哥州的高原生活的居民比那些生活近海平面的居民每年多受到约1.5毫希。

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Icebergs will of course be in the water, and due to the earthquakes chunks of ice may loosen thus producing more icebergs near the poles or near the point where glaciers empty into the sea.

冰山当然会在水里，因为地震的缘故，有大块的冰松动，在极点附近或者冰川流入海洋之处产生更多漂浮的冰块。

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Instead,you should use sand from rivers or from other areas of land that are not near the sea.

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