adj. 多暗滩的;多暗礁的 (reefy的变形)

Youre going to see some beautiful coral out at the reef, Melanie said, as they boarded a glass-bottom boat later that morning. They had driven into Key West after breakfast and were taking their seats on the upper deck of a large white boat called th

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英语畅谈世界文化lesson7:Great Barrier Reef大堡礁

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Pollinators Shape Plants to Their Preference我的进化来自你的偏好 Honeybees are the charismatic microfauna of the pollination world. But flies, bumblebees, butterflies and mothsthey all pollinate, too. With varying degrees of success. The po

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The waves of these azure seas hide an abundant treasure. Below the waves, coral reefs provide a habitat for teeming life, a life with a kaleidoscope of color. In oceans around the world, clear and well-circulating waters encourage corals to anchor a

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Europe Raises Stakes With Tour of Former Soviet States LONDON The President of the European Council Herman van Rompuy visited Georgia Wednesday - the latest stop on a tour of former Soviet states which aim to sign Association Agreements with the Euro

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Lesson 62 Likely 1.A hurricane is likely to come . 2.Is this place likely to allow fishing ? 3.We'll most likely be late . 4.It is likely that he'll pass the examination . 5.I will be likely to cry when you go . 6.The likelliest time to find him in h

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A MARTINEZ, HOST: There are few places on Earth where the impact of climate change is more noticeable than along the Great Barrier Reef. It's the planet's largest living organism that now has become the world's largest dying organism. In the past 18

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Like these sea fans, the last frontier of life on the reef. The divers reach their target-- a massive ridge, 190 feet down. Here, the air they are breathing is under pressure, squeezed down so that there's more gas in every lungful. They have to hope

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The reef was left high and dry, exposed to air and harsh sun. A trillion tiny creatures died in their own homes. For the coral, it was an apocalypse. When the ice age ended, the sea came back and submerged the dead reef. But what brought it back to l

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Here it is. Got it, I think. A spring. And whats actually coming out of this is fresh water. You can drink. You see this stuff bubbling out? This is what the traditional owners of this place call 'buiur bindi''fresh water in the ocean'. The locals ca

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Today, the elements that support the reef are in fine balance--sun, wind and waves. But it doesn't take much to tip the balance, plummeting this huge reef into disaster. It might happen sonner than you think. Eighteen million years ago, a series of r

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The pearl luggers then turned their attention to something else, a much bigger target. The reef has always provided a great haven for large animals, like turtles who nest on the coral piece. Whole populations of turtles were brought to the verge of e

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Eighteen million years ago, it arrived in warm, tropical waters. Only then could the world's greatest reef be born. Australia's epic journey may have created perfect conditions for coral, but it also put it in the line of fire of the most powerful st

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Where the forces of nature meet? In a hidden world, a tropical miracle. At this moment, evolution is building a living colossus, a giant built by nature's tiniest creature, a model of reincarnation, a survivor born from disasterthe Great Barrier Reef

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As a polyp grows, it puts up a wall of limestone around itself. And then it multiplies. Each polyp can produce thousands of offspring, which all work together to build a living fortress-- a coral reef. After just a few years, a single piece of coral

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Inside the flesh of these tiny animals are microscopic plants called algae, but these aren't parasites. None of this would be here without them. Wachenfeld: When the algae photosynthesize, they take energy from sunlight and carbon dioxide, then make

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Todd: So, Rebecca, in Australia you have the Great Barrier Reef. Now have you been to the Great Barrier Reef? Rebecca: Yes, I have once, probably about two years ago. There's the main part of the Great Barrier Reef and then there's a little island, a

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By Anjana Pasricha New Delhi 20 March 2007 Bangladeshi woman clean dirty polythene shopping bags in polluted waters of Buriganga river in Dhaka, 19 Mar 2007 The World Wide Fund for Nature says some of the world's mightiest rivers are dying, threateni

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One of the world's bendiest women Liu Teng has showcased her fashionable side in a stunning new gallery. 世界最柔软之一的女子刘腾在新画廊里展示了自己流行的一面。 The 24-year-old from China billed by media as the 'Queen of

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Todd: So, Rebecca, in Australia you have the Great Barrier Reef. Now have you been to the Great Barrier Reef? Rebecca: Yes, I have once, probably about two years ago. There's the main part of the Great Barrier Reef and then there's a little island, a

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adjacent waters
air post parcel receipt
amphoteric dopant
antiratchetting groove
Aqsuat
artreiograph
auto instruction device
Bacillus bipolaris septicus
baling of scrap
Banda Licolocolo, L.
befortune
blackhole
blew apart
Brahe
caddoes
Caia, Barragem do
celiac arteries
collotype process
condenser impedance
copy in
cruded
cyanobromide
deagnostic line
deceased victim
decent sort
diactinal
dinorgestrel
dirsiyeh (darisiyeh)
dispatcher control table
double expansion compound steam engine
draft stop
ebb and flow zone
elassosis
electrogustometry
elinson
endemic influenza
enranging
entamebas
extraneous nonterminal
falling debris
fir filters
fuel truck nozzle
fuel-stores
full-decatising
gas-condensation method
glenman
gravois
half-embraced
hemangioma of bronchus
hesitativeness
historical work-load data
iButton
impedance in parallel
indurite
infrared fire-control system
instrument with magnetic screen
intensionality
International Express Carriage by Air
Kirklareli
ladle sampling
Lunstädt
media initialize
miltowns
Mjöbäck
navicular articular surface
nip-out
numeric structure
operational index
original treaty
package management system
parathions
personnel increment number
plead with sb for
premotoneuron
quadrat free number
radiator section
research budget
research methodology
residence principle
Scandinavianisms
Shuanghui
silicone rectifier
sinky
snake-charmer
sodium butyrate
splenomedullary leukemia
statamperre
sub-skin
sunk forecastle
sweet cassavas
timbuctoos
umbilical vein
undermeals
urianalysis
vallary
wet steamer
woo sb to compliance
Woodwards Cove
worked against
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yea-sayers