- The turbulence stirs the water, and draws nutrients up from the depths
湍流激起海水 将深处的养分搅上来
- but nutrients alone can not support life.
但只有养分并不能维持生命
- There must also be sunlight.
还必须有阳光
- In the spring, as the sun daily climbs higher in the sky
春天 太阳高悬空中
- the algae start to grow.
藻类开始生长
- Blooms the size of the Amazon Rainforest turn the seas green.
旺盛的藻类占据着亚马逊雨林般大小的面积 它们将大海染绿
- Individually the algae are tiny but together, they produce three quarters of all the oxygen in our atmosphere.
单体藻类虽然很细小 但它们共同产生了我们大气中四分之三的氧气
来自《行星地球 第一季 第九集 Planet Earth S01E09 海洋》第 149 行