南极洲

In Antarctica, these losses are in the form of icebergs calved from ice shelves formed by glacial movements on the mainland.

南极洲的这些海冰是以冰山碎裂的形式消失的。这些冰山是大陆上的冰川运动形成的。

This 97 km long slab of ice is a remnant of an iceberg of more than 5,000 sq km that broke off, or calved, in 1987, making it one of the largest icebergs ever recorded in Antarctica.

这九十七公里长的冰板是一个超过5000平方公里的中断，或calved，冰山在1987年的残留物，使其成为南极洲有史以来创下的最大冰山之一。

Though usually confined by winds and currents to move close to the coast, the largest icebergs recorded are calved, or broken off from, the Ross Ice Shelf of Antarctica .

虽然通常仅限于由风和水流向靠拢沿海，最大的冰山记录calved ，或中断，从罗斯冰架上的南极洲。

The only current ice sheets are in Antarctica and Greenland ; during the last glacial period at Last Glacial Maximum the Laurentide ice sheet covered much of Canada and North America, the Weichselian ice sheet covered northern Europe and the Patagonian Ice Sheet covered southern South America.

格陵兰冰原将全岛覆盖，仅在狭窄的边缘有少量岩石露出。因为动、植物贫乏，故有人将格陵兰的冰原称为&冷荒漠&。南极洲冰原不但将全陆地覆盖，而且有些地方扩大至海上。冰原的厚度有些地方可达数千米。

Thus, Vera's ashes were scattered on Lake Titicaca, in Bolivia, following the ancient traditions of the Aymara Indians; on the river outside the royal palace in Stockholm; on the banks of Choo Praya, in Thailand; at a Shinto temple in Japan; on the icecaps of Antarctica; in the Sahara desert.

因此，浑子的骨灰散落在的喀喀湖，在玻利维亚，继古老的传统的艾马拉印第安人；上河以外的王宫在斯德哥尔摩；对银行的秋秉直海旁，在泰国，在一个神道寺庙在日本；就icecaps的南极洲，在撒哈拉大沙漠。

Life in the polar oceans is limited to the comparatively small number of species that have succeeded in adapting to the constant cold, like this rayed anemone found in the ocean around Antarctica.

生活在极地海洋的动物是受到限制的，比较而言少数的动物能够适应在持续寒冷的极地海洋，例如：这种带有边花的彩色的海葵可以南极洲的海洋周围找到。

"The first war" was a globlethe war of the first truth meaning. The countries of all the contients expect the waer involoved expect for the antarctica.

&一战&是第一次真正意义上的全球战争，除南极洲外所有大洲上的国家都被卷入其中。

As the UN talks inched on, news came that an "ice bridge" yoking the Wilkins ice shelf to the Antarctic Peninsula had snapped.

正值联合国会谈缓慢进行时，传来消息，连结威尔金斯冰架与南极洲半岛的一座&冰桥&突然崩塌。

He's visited six of the world's seven continents at least twice, and would stump across Antarctica if the penguins anted up.

他访问过世界7个大洲中的6个洲。如果企鹅愿意付钱的话，他会到南极洲去作巡回政治演讲。

While dinosaurs inhabited every continent, including Antarctica, it is important to recognize that different areas had their own very different dinosaur faunas.

当恐龙统治着包括南极洲在内所有大陆的时候，不同的地区生活着不同的恐龙动物群，认识到这一点非常重要。

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。