1. The Arctic sea ice holds a central position in the Earth's climate system and it's deteriorating faster than expected.
北极海冰在地球气候系统中占据中心位置,并且它恶化的速度比预期的更快。

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2. Arctic Sea Ice News and Analysis.
北极海冰近况与分析。

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3. Arctic Sea Ice Extent.
北极海冰规模。

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4. That Arctic sea ice is disappearing has been known for decades.
几十年来,大家都知道北冰洋的冰正在逐渐消失。

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5. Arctic sea ice has also retreated at a faster than average rate.
北冰洋海域的冰雪正以超过平均速度的速度溶逝。

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6. Arctic sea ice is melting far faster than climate models predict.
北冰洋的冰,融化速度比气候模型预测的快很多。

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7. The crew of the Arctic Sea have been told to keep their mouths shut.
“北冰洋”号的船员已经被要求闭嘴噤声。

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8. As Arctic sea ice melts, the darker ocean absorbs more sunlight and speeds melting.
覆盖在北极海面上的冰雪融化后,颜色更深的海水将吸收更多的阳光,从而加速了融化进程。

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9. American scientists say ice covering the Arctic Sea continued to shrink last winter.
美国科学家称,覆盖北冰洋的冰面去年冬天继续缩减。

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10. The Arctic Sea was located in the Atlantic, 300 miles off the Cape Verde islands.
北极海位于大西洋中,距佛得角海岛300英里。

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11. Without that process, the Arctic sea could warm up even more than it already has done.
如果没有这个过程,北冰洋的水温会比现在还要高。

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12. One requirement for the success of this deal: a further retreat of Arctic sea ice.
协议的顺利达成有一个必要条件:北极海冰的进一步减少。

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13. Arctic sea ice is also disappearing, reducing the territory of the polar bear's seal prey.
北冰洋的冰也开始消失,减少了北极熊捕捉海豹的领地。

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14. If there were such a thing, now would not be a good time to buy shares in Arctic sea ice.
假设北极冰川真出现了这样的情况,那么现在一定不是个买股票的好时机。

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15. Arctic sea-ice cover reached its lowest ever recorded average level for the month of June.
六月,北极海冰的覆盖面积达到历史平均记录的最低点。

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16. Data from submarines suggest that Arctic sea ice has thinned by 40 percent in the past 30 years.
从潜艇所获得的数据表明,北极海的冰层在过去30年里变薄了40%。

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17. And retreating Arctic sea ice provides even more visible data to support conclusions of warming.
而北冰洋冰块的后退为变暖的结论提供了更明显的数据支持。

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18. There's too little data to know—comprehensive records on Arctic sea ice go back only to 1979.
人们获知的数据太少:有关北极冰川的综合记录只能追溯到1979年。

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19. Eight armed "pirates" seized the Arctic Sea in the late evening of 24 July, off the coast of Sweden.
八名武装“海盗”于7月24日晚间在瑞典海岸外夺取了“北冰洋”号。

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20. They show Arctic sea ice extent for the September 2009 minimum (left) and March 2010 maximum (right).
它显示的是北极海洋结冰程度在2009年9月的最低值(左)和2010年3月的最高值(右)。

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21. Bartenev, his lawyer says, paints a completely different picture of events surrounding the Arctic Sea.
律师说,巴尔捷涅夫对“北冰洋”号事件的描述截然不同。

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22. The pair of images above shows Arctic sea ice concentrations for September 2010 (left) and March 2011.
上方的这组图片显示了北极海冰范围在2010年9月(左)和2011年3月的对比。

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23. The Arctic sea ice extent averaged for July was the second lowest in the satellite record, after 2007.
根据来自国家冰雪数据中心(NSIDC)的最新数字,7月份平均北极海冰面积为2007年后卫星纪录中第2个最低点。

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24. Arctic sea ice, for instance, is clearly shrinking faster than the climate-change computers predicted.
例如北极冰川融化的速度之快就超过了气候变化的电脑预测速度。

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25. Measures of Arctic sea ice this year show its area is the second lowest on record, and its volume is the lowest.
对北极海冰的检测表明,今年海冰面积下降到记录以来倒数第二,其体积则已经减少到有记录以来最小。

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26. But in 2008, Arctic sea ice extent was the second-lowest on record, with losses particularly acute in the Beaufort sea.
但是2008年是北冰洋海冰面积有记录以来倒数第二小的年头,波弗特海地区海冰面积更是锐减得厉害。

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27. But in 2008, Arctic sea ice extent was the second-lowest on record, with losses particularly acute in the Beaufort sea.
但是2008年是北冰洋海冰面积有记录以来倒数第二小的年头,波弗特海地区海冰面积更是锐减得厉害。

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