一只橙色的螃蟹从海水中接近马歇尔群岛的环珊瑚礁,但是熊没有在外面因为放射性物质影响到熊的生活习惯。
An orange crab taken from the waters near the Marshall Islands Rongelap Atoll bears no outward evidence of the radioactive compounds that pollute its habitat.
他指出,从环太平洋缓慢生长的珊瑚中获得的气候数据表明,在拉皮塔扩张时期,厄尔尼诺现象曾频繁爆发,这很不寻常。
He points out that climate data obtained from slow-growing corals around the Pacific indicate a series of unusually frequent El Ninos around the time of the Lapita expansion.
科学家指出,在这一环境下,珊瑚礁更难从破坏和其他打击中恢复,也更难跟上海平面上升的步伐。
It's more difficult for reefs to recover from storm damage and other assaults and for reefs to keep up with sea level rise in such an environment, note scientists.
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