自然百科:大堡礁 堡礁内外(3)
日期:2015-07-09 16:16
(单词翻译:单击)
It's all exciting to see a large animal in the sea, and of course, the turtles are very iconic species in marine world.
能看到大型海洋动物总是令人很兴奋,不用说海龟是非常有代表性的海洋动物 。
And I'm surrounded by them on this dive.
我现在被它们包围着 。
Hundreds and hundreds of turtles are in the water column above me, passing over the reef's crest and now in the blue water.
成千上万的海龟正处于我上方的洋流中,它们随水流掠过礁顶,游进蔚蓝的海域中 。
The turtles all converge on small islands made of coral rock and sand, known as the coral cases, but not all are suitable for nesting.
海龟都朝小岛汇聚,小岛是由珊瑚与石砂构成的,也叫珊瑚岩 。但不是所有的礁石都适合筑巢 。
Some only are sank down, exposed only at low water.
有些只是低潮时才露出的沙丘、
And many others have beaches that swamp to high tide.
许多有海滩的沙丘会在涨潮适变得泥泞不堪 。