Scientists know what causes the dead zone — too much nitrogen, but the solution might be hard to accept.

科学家知道导致死水区是因为含氮量太高，但解决方案可能难以被接受。

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The Dead Zone is aptly named due to the low levels of oxygen, causing no aquatic life to survive in this area.

死区之所以得名概因其含氧量低，造成该地区水生生物无法生存。

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Storms in the next few month will mix the gulf water and the dead zone will disappear, but it will return next year.

未来几月的暴风雨将会翻动墨西哥湾的水，死水区也会消失，但在明年又会重现。

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The dead zone drives shrimp farther out to sea, making it costlier and more time-consuming to catch them.

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Gas and dust would have piled up in the dead zone, increasing its density and causing it to heat up by gravitational compression.

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Attempts to reduce the waste being dumped into the Baltic have so far failed to stop the growth of the dead zone, now equivalent to around one and half times the size of Denmark.

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