They plant trees in the desert area to keep the sand and protect the environment.

他们在沙漠地区种树来固沙和保护环境。

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But that was not before fishermen about 70km south of the plant had caught tiny sand-eels, known as konago, with larger than normal traces of radioactive iodine and caesium.

然而，在此之前有渔民在核电站向南大约70千米的地方捕到了含放射性碘元素和铯元素超标的一种叫做玉筋鱼的沙鳗鱼。

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Earth dam consists of shallow sand and is located between the plant and the overflow dam. It is 2800 meters long and 600 meters wide.

土坝由浅沙筑成，长2800米，宽600米，位于电厂与溢流堰之间。

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The soaptree yucca plant can make its stem grow longer to keep its leaves above the sand.

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