- caused the population of plankton to increase...
导致浮游生物数量增加 - on an unprecedented scale.
规模空前 - As it spread through the sunlit shallows,
当浮游生物遍布阳光照耀的浅水时 - this thick soup began to rot...
这浓汤般的水体开始腐烂 - causing the ocean's oxygen to plummet.
导致海洋中的氧骤减 - Without this critical ingredient for life, animals started to suffocate.
没有了这种不可或缺的生命成分 动物开始窒息 - For those unable to escape the sludge, there was only one possible outcome.
对于那些无法逃离这脏水的生物来说 结果只有一个