这表明,我们不能只研究生活在海洋边缘的生物,而忽略了生活在海洋中部斜坡和山谷中繁多的动物。 利用新技术和精确导航,我们能接近这些区域,发现我们从未想到会存在的东西。
It shows that we cannot just study what lives around the edges of the ocean and ignore the vast array of animals living on the slopes and valleys in the middle of the ocean.
海洋底部在某种程度上会滑到大陆边缘之下。
The ocean floor would kind of slide under the edge of the continent.
海底钻井平台将寻找石油的区域延伸到了海洋大陆架——大陆边缘那些平缓倾斜的海底区域。
Offshore drilling platforms extend the search for oil to the ocean's continental shelves—those gently sloping submarine regions at the edges of the continents.
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