- In some places, they can be astonishingly violent.
在某些地方 热泉的剧烈程度相当惊人 - Super-heated water - hot enough to melt lead -
足以融化铅的过热水 - spouts from the seafloor.
从海底喷涌而出 - Dissolved minerals condense around them
溶解的矿物质在热泉周围凝结 - to form towering chimneys, known as hydrothermal vents.
形成高耸的烟囱状 被称为深海热液喷口 - They are home to unique communities of animals
深海热液喷口是独特动物群落的家园 - that all rely on the nutrients in the scalding water.
这些动物依靠滚烫的水中的营养物质生存