The Nazca – also spelt Nasca – thrived in arid valleys of what is now the southern coast of Peru between 300BC and AD800.

纳斯卡文化在公元前300年和公元800年间繁荣于现在秘鲁南部海岸的干旱河谷。

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Thee money will go towards building a railway link from Brazil's Atlantic coast to the Pacific coast of Peru to reduce the cost of exports to China.

资金将投入连接巴西大西洋沿岸到秘鲁太平洋沿岸的铁道建设。这一工程能减少向中国出口商品所需的花费。

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Torrential rains flood the coast of Peru, while south-eastern Australia wilts in drought.

秘鲁海岸被暴雨淹没，而澳大利亚东南部却在干旱中萎靡。

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Another area of increasing danger is off the coast of Peru in the Pacific Ocean.

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The silver lining in these storm clouds is modest: the rainfall replenishes the underground aquifers on which some farmers rely, and the warmer current brings shrimp and lobsters to Peru's coast and provides ideal growing conditions for scallops.

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Normally, the coast of Peru is washed by the Humboldt current, which carries cool waters from Antarctica almost as far north as the equator.

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Peru's Deputy Minister for Culture Rafael Varon said the the temple was the first structure of its kind to be found on Peru's central coast.

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