Antarctic sea ice的意思|示意

There is 10 feet of sea level rise stored up in the unstable part of the West Antarctic ice sheet.

西南极冰架的不稳定部分一旦融化，会让海平面上升10英尺。

Antarctic ice microalgae refers to micro algae which lives in the Antarctic sea ice, the sea ice edge or water.

南极冰藻就是指生活在南极海冰、海冰边缘或海水中的一大类微藻。

Arctic sea ice, for example, is shrinking by around 4% a decade, and the Greenland and Antarctic ice sheets are losing mass.

例如北冰洋的冰块十年来已减少了4%，格陵兰岛和南极洲的冰盖也在大量减少。

Antarctic sea ice, for instance, does not seem to be shrinking, probably because increased melting is balanced by more snow.

例如南极海冰并没有缩小，大概是因为多融化的冰和多下的雪持平。

But if even half of the West Antarctic and Greenland ice sheets were to melt, sea levels would rise by six or seven metres, flooding many of the world's big cities, and the outlook is discouraging.

但是，即使只有南极洲西部和格陵兰岛大冰原的一半融化的话，海平面就会上升6 - 7米，世界上的许多大城市都会被淹没，前景令人沮丧。

Krill, the whales' main source of food, are threatened by higher ocean temperatures and melting sea ice around the Antarctic, which would in turn hurt the whales' chances of survival.

在南极地区，由于海洋温度的上升和海冰的融化，露脊鲸主要的食物来源南极磷虾受到了严重威胁，这反过来也危及到了鲸类的生存。