海床

Article 2 The term "sea area" as mentioned in this law shall refer to the interior waters, the surface, body, seabed and bottom soil of the territorial seas.

第二条 本法所称海域，是指中华人民共和国内水、领海的水面、水体、海床和底土。

The rules for this carve-up derive from the 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea.

瓜分海床的规则来自于1982年的《联合国海洋法公约》。

It needs to beemphasized that the International Law of Sea includes the "seabed and subsoilthereof" inside the territorial waters.

需要强调的是，国际海洋法规定领海包括&海床和底土&。

Environmental officials say some coral can be preserved despite extensive damage along the sea floor near the Spotts Dock facility, which is used as an alternative port when seas are too rough for cruise ships to call on the George Town harbor.

环境保护部门的官员说，虽然在Spotts码头附近的海床被大范围的毁损，但是还是有有些珊瑚礁能给被保存下来。Spotts码头位于George Town海港，专门在海况不好时给游轮提供避风港。

One of the latest requirements in littoral waters is Rapid Environment Assessment, providing deployed forces and/or vessels with appropriate environmental and oceanographic information of the waters and seabed, such as currents, bathymetry, sound velocity, seabed materials, water visibility and so on.

在滨海水域的一个最新需求是迅速的环境评估，提供部署力量和/或舰艇，同水域和海底的适当环境和海洋学信息，如此被当做当前的、测海学、声音速率、海床物质、海水能见度等等。

They are sedimentary rocks, rocks which were laid down by the action of water on the bed of the ocean .

它们是沉积岩，是水作用于海床而沉积下来的。

They are sedimentary rocks, rocks which were laid down by the action of water on the bed of the ocean.

这些都是沉淀性岩石，通过水流的移动而沉到海床的岩石。

EVEN IF THE RIGHT raw materials were contained in a protected place— whether it was a tidal pool, a microscopic pit in a mineral surface or somewhere inside the plumbing of a seafloor vent—the individual molecules would still be suspended in water.

即使适当原料已在安全的地方就位了，例如潮间池、矿物表面的微小洞穴或海床热泉喷流系统里，但每个分子仍只是悬浮在水中。

A proposal, now rejected, was made by a big ready-mix concrete company to mine over 20 km2 of sea bed off the New South Wales coast indicates the significance of the problem and the amount of environmental damage some are willing to incur to resolve it.

一项日后被否决的、由一家在新南威尔士滩外开采20平方公里以上海床的大型制造预混合混凝土的公司所提出的建议，说明了问题的显著性以及所发生的有些人试图缓解的环境破坏量。

I'll admit there are very deep parts of the ocean floor that oceanographers call dead zones.

我承认有非常深的海床地区，海洋学家称之为死亡地带。

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。