北极

Primary areas of research at the Institute include ocean management, aquaculture, fisheries, marine geoscience, marine environmental science, oceanography, and hydrography.

它还提供从美国乔治沙洲一直到加拿大北极地区的航海图等航海资料，并且还具备处理海洋环境突发事件的能力。

In the winter of '46-7 there came a hundred men of Hyperborean extraction swoop down on to our pond one morning, with many carloads of ungainly-looking farming tools —— sleds, plows, drill-barrows,turf-knives, spades, saws, rakes, and each man was armed with a double-pointed pike-staff, such as is not described in the New-England Farmer or the Cultivator.

在一八四六——一八四七年的冬季，来了一百个出身于北极的人，那天早晨，他们涌到了这湖滨来，带来了好几车笨重的农具，雪车，犁耙，条播机，轧草机，铲子，锯子，耙子，每一个人还带着一柄两股叉，这种两股叉，就是《新英格兰农业杂志》或《农事杂志》上都没有描写过的。

The doctor couldn't help but retorted,"Ibis is not the North Pole."

医生忍不住反驳说："我们这里并不是北极嘛。"

What's missing here, of course, is the North Polar ice cap.

这里少了什么呢，当然，是北极的冰盖。

The size of the North Polar Ice Cap in the month of September is

北极冰盖在9月份的大小

In this frigid Arctic environment, approximately 85 percent of the island's surface is covered by a permanent ice cap.

在严寒的北极环境中，格陵兰岛约85%的表面都被永久冰层覆盖。

The entire North Polar ice cap is melting and could be gone in some areas in as little as five years.

"整个北极冰帽是熔化，并可能消失在一些地区在小五年"。

In this frigid2 Arctic environment, approximately 85 percent of the island's surface is covered by a permanent ice cap.

在严寒的北极环境中，格陵兰岛约85%的表面都被永久冰层所覆盖。

In this permanently cold environment, the ice cap from t

在这种持续严寒的条件下，冰帽从北极逐渐向南扩展。

Didn't you see the entire North polar ice cap melting before your eyes?

你们难道没有看到整个北极冰盖在你们眼前融化吗？

The split between the two groups can hardly be papered over.

这两个团体间的分歧难以掩饰。

This approach not only encourages a greater number of responses, but minimizes the likelihood of stale groupthink.

这种做法不仅鼓励了更多的反应，而且减少跟风的可能性。