现今,一条配有长长铁轨的联合开采机不断啃噬着旧海床10英尺厚的盐层,直到它被推行11英里回到盐厂进行清洗和沉淀。
Nowadays, a great rail-mounted combine chews away at a 10-foot-thick layer of salt in the old seabed, before it is towed 11 miles back to the plant, and washed and ground.
一份新闻报告在星期一称,日本将设法从海床的甲烷水合物库存里开采天然气。“可燃冰”作为甲烷水合物在世界上第一次这样的离岸实验中的称呼也广为人知。
Japan will seek to extract natural gas from seabed deposits of methane hydrate, also known as "burning ice," in the world's first such offshore experiment, a news report said Monday.
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