This sudden warming is like thepeeling back of a lid to reveal a new ocean underneath.
突然的变暖像一个被剥离的盖子一样,给人们呈现了一个新的海底世界。
That prospect is spreading alarm and excitement.
这种情形正在向周围发出警报,也让全世界兴奋不已。
Though most of the excitement has been about oil and gas, and the opening of sea routesbetween the Atlantic and the Pacific, some people hope for a fishing bonanza, too, aswarmth and light bring ecological renewal to what is now an icy desert.
虽然,最让人兴奋的是发现了石油和天然气,还有大西洋和太平洋之间海上航线的开通,但是还是有一些人希望,在人们通过温暖和光明对现在这个冰冷沙漠进行生态重建时,也能带来渔业的发展机会。
But they may be disappointed.
但是他们可能要失望了。
At the moment, the waters around the Arctic account for a fifth of the world s catch.
目前,北极附近海域的捕获量占世界总和的五分之一。
There are few fish, however, under the ice itself.
然而,在北极冰面下很少有鱼。
A fishing bonanza would require big ecological change.
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