Like humans, killer whales have colonized a range of different habitats across the globe, occupying every ocean basin on the planet, with an empire that extends from pole to pole.

像人类一样，虎鲸也在全球范围内开拓了一系列不同的栖息地，占据了地球上的每一个海洋流域，拥有一个从一极延伸到另一极的帝国。

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The models show more warming near the equator and on the western side of the ocean basin.

气候模型显示在赤道和海洋的西面会有更多的热量。

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As a result, the researchers' model suggests, the waters down-current of a large methane plume, especially in an ocean basin with poor circulation, could lose as much as 95 percent of their oxygen.

研究人员的模型显示，这一结果导致大量不断释放的甲烷随流而下，使得尤其是在循环不畅的海洋盆地，水中氧气损失可能会高达95%。

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The amount of reserves in the pre-salt (Santos Basin, Atlantic Ocean) are impressive, but the matter is when and how these new oil prospects will materialize.

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We now know that the hot-springs that sustain these "vent" ecosystems occur in every ocean basin and are host to hundreds of previously unknown animal species.

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