Herpetologist Robert Mertens later argued that Varanus probably originated in the archipelago.

爬虫学家罗伯特·默滕斯后来提出，巨蜥属可能起源于这个群岛。

He has spent up to a third of every year on the remote archipelago in the central South Pacific.

他每年有三分之一的时间都在这个位于南太平洋中部的偏远群岛上度过。

In contrast to the compressed verticality system, in this system, commodities rather than people circulated through the archipelago.

与压缩的垂直系统相比，在这个系统中，是商品而不是人在群岛上流通。

In the second variation, called the "vertical archipelago", the village exploits resources in widely dispersed locations, constituting a series of independent production "islands".

第二种变异称为“垂直群岛”，村庄在广泛分散的地点开发资源，构成一系列独立生产的“岛屿”。

Because most existing species live in Australia, early researchers concluded that Varanus originated in Australia and subsequently island hopped westward along the Indo-Australian archipelago.

由于现存的大多数物种生活在澳大利亚，早期的研究人员得出结论，巨蜥属起源于澳大利亚，随后沿着印澳群岛向西跳跃。

An important archaeological discovery on the island of Efate in the Pacific archipelago of Vanuatu has revealed traces of an ancient seafaring people, the distant ancestors of todays Polynesians.

瓦努阿图太平洋群岛埃法特岛上的一项重要考古发现揭示了古代航海民族的踪迹，即今天的波利尼西亚人的远祖。

These carnivores live only on four small islands in the archipelago where, scientists note, the prey base is too small to support mammalian carnivore.

科学家指出，这些食肉动物只生活在群岛中的四个小岛上，那里的猎物基数太小，哺乳类食肉动物无法生存。

A fishing boat moves past the Myanmar's Mergui Archipelago.

一只渔船驶过缅甸丹老群岛海域。

Indonesia is the world's largest archipelago.

印尼是世界上最大的群岛，由于地处太平洋火圈，很容易发生地震。

The archipelago nation bestrides the world’s busiest sea lanes.

这个群岛国家跨越了世上最繁忙的海上通道。

The shore of the largest island of the archipelago - George land.

该群岛中最大的岛屿的海岸——乔治地。

A CAPRICIOUS, mythical catfish lies beneath the Japanese archipelago.

在日本群岛下，躺着一条骚动不安的神奇鲶鱼。

The Japanese archipelago is on the northern fringe of the monsoon belt.

日本列岛位于季风带北部边缘。

For millennia, our archipelago has been home to many currents of civilisation.

一千年以来，我们周围的群岛就是许多文明的家园。

Bowhead skeletons are found on elevated beaches through the Canadian archipelago.

在贯穿加拿大群岛的升高了的海滩上，人们都能发现北极露脊鲸的骨骼。

The water surrounding these islands is often referred to as the Danish Archipelago.

这些岛屿附近的水域通常被认为属于丹麦群岛的范围。

These animals have been evolving in the Philippine archipelago for millions of years.

这些动物已经在菲律宾群岛上演变进化了百万年了。

But from the populated parts of the Indian Ocean archipelago the news is more worrying.

但是从这个印度洋群岛人口稠密地区传来的消息就很令人担心了。

"We thank God for the miracle granted to this archipelago," he told national radio.

他在接受国家电台采访时说：“这堪称一个奇迹，感谢上帝。”

The sixteen islets of the Hawar archipelago used to be a favoured base for pearl-fishing.

哈瓦群岛的十六个小岛过去一直是倍受青睐的珍珠捕捞基地。

The feeling that society and livelihoods are shrinking enshrouds the archipelago in the winter.

这个冬季，整个社会和生活正在沦陷的压抑像潮水一样淹没了这个小小的岛国。

The Lofoten islands make up an Arctic archipelago where mountains tower directly out of the sea.

罗浮敦群岛位于北极圈内，峻峭的山峰直接从海中拔地而起。

Long ago, it was inhabited by farmers and fishermen much like everywhere else in the archipelago.

很久以前，就像其他岛一样，这里也居住着农民和渔民。

The Tuamotu Archipelago is part of French Polynesia, and forms the largest chain of atolls in the world.

土阿莫土群岛隶属于法属波利尼西亚，是世界上最大的环礁岛群。

Since 2003, he has spent up to a third of every year on the remote archipelago in the central South Pacific.

他从2003年开始每年都有三分之一的时间在南太平洋中部遥远的群岛上度过。

Fishermen fix their boats at low tide on Matemo island, part of Mozambique's 32-island Quirimbas Archipelago.

渔夫在潮汐退去后修补他们的渔船，马泰莫岛，基林巴群岛的32座岛屿之一，莫桑比克。

In fact, the Canadian Arctic Archipelago acts as a "drain trap" for ship-wrecking multiyear ice, Howell says.

郝伟说，事实上，加拿大北极群岛起到了将能够毁坏船只的多年冰引入西北通道的作用。

Russia’s northernmost territory, Franz Josef Land, is an archipelago of 191 islands in the northeastern Barents Sea.

俄罗斯最北部的法兰士约瑟夫地群岛，位于巴伦支海的东北部，并由191个岛屿组成。