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Its surface is covered by a thick carpet of cockroaches,
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Its surface is covered by a thick carpet of cockroaches, 地面上爬满了密密麻麻的蟑螂

The sheer size of Deer Cave
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The sheer size of Deer Cave 鹿洞的容量很大

And over millions of years this acid eats away the limestone
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And over millions of years this acid eats away the limestone 石灰岩经过几百万年的酸蚀作用

creating a maze of caverns and passages
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creating a maze of caverns and passages 形成了迷宫般的溶洞和通道

But the dissolving power of rainwater has other, much more dramatic effects underground.
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But the dissolving power of rainwater has other, much more dramatic effects underground. 不过在地下 雨水的溶解作用 还能产生其它更壮观的效果

When the water reaches the more resistant bed of limestone
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When the water reaches the more resistant bed of limestone 当水流遇到更坚硬的石灰岩床时

are a reminder of this link with the sea.
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are a reminder of this link with the sea. 能说明石灰岩与海洋的关系

Originally, this whole area would have been one solid block of limestone,
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Originally, this whole area would have been one solid block of limestone, 起初 这整个地方都是 一整块坚固的石灰岩床

the base of a coral reef.
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the base of a coral reef. 珊瑚礁的基座

Limestone is composed of minerals derived from marine shells and corals,
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Limestone is composed of minerals derived from marine shells and corals, 石灰岩由海螺和 珊瑚中的矿物沉积后形成