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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学英语单词
agathidium (microceble) amictum
alars
alba adriatica
angstrm unit
articular eminence
Ban Don Chedi
Batch processing.
bazirite
bellicose element
bend one
Biltāj
black gang
Broadbent's sigh
Calophanoides buxifolia
Carey Glacier
cashew kernels
catatonic dementia
categorically related
cedarburg
cold oil
continuing partner
crack control measures
crash programs
culdoscopies
dalmoi
dependency benefit
destacking
diagon
direct dialing system (dds)
directional property
dispersive infra-red gas analyzer
documentary remittances
drop forged steel bench vice
effiguration
end-blown
facing stone
family-based
flavivirus japanese encephalitis virus of human
generearrangement
geometrical
give oneself over to doing
gluteal nerve
going-to-the-sun
gondola flat
hainanensis
hammerless gun
hexadecapole
house seat
i'll take it
immature delivery
in free time
inadvertently ad
jessy
karie
kernel smut of millet
kneal
leninsk kuznetski
longbine
lycopodites
manual route release
matched load resistance
megacryometeors
methyl hespreidin
minute life radioisotope
money for jam
Monkwearmouth
moodswing
noise standards
nuclear emergency
nut-crack
olimycin
one dimensional language
overflourishes
overslipping
palsy of convergence
Pessan
phonon liberation
point of abscess
psychical fallacy
pulseconverter
pushboat
railway roundhouse
reddish purple
safety-lamps
SDC (signal data converter)
semiverticillate
sibanomicin
Special Olympics
stably stratified flow
standard capacity
submicroscopic cracking
synthesized pattern
Talotayakha
Tempest test receiver
torch brazing
transistor, junction
twin element
uncategorical
unit pulverized-coal system
variable acceleration
virgin curve
widened planer