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1 THE BLUE PLANET: THE WORLD’S OCEANS The Panthalassa Sea 泛大洋 The Tethys Sea 特提斯海 The Atlantic 大西洋 2 MARINE EXPLORATION: DISCOVERIES ON THE SEABED Exploring the Ocean Floor海底调查 Surveying the Seabed 海底勘探 Geologic Observations 地质观测 Ocean Drilling大洋钻探 Magnetic Surveys地磁测量 Satellite Mapping 卫星地图 3 THE DYNAMIC SEAFLOOR: THE OCEANIC CRUST Lithospheric Plates岩石圈板块 Oceanic Crust洋壳 The Rock Cycle岩石循环 Ocean Basins大洋盆地 Submarine Canyon海底峡谷 Microplates and Terranes 微板块和地体构造 4 RIDGES AND TRENCHES: UNDERSEA MOUNTAINS AND CHASMS The Midocean Ridges 洋中脊 The Heat Engine 热力作用 Seafloor Spreading 海底扩张 Basaltic Magma玄武岩浆 The Circum-Pacific Belt 环太平洋带 The Deep-Sea Trenches 深海沟 Plate Subduction 板块俯冲 5 SUBMARINE VOLCANOES: Eruptions ON THE OCEAN FLOOR The Ring of Fire 活火山带 The Rising Magma上涌的岩浆 Island Arcs 岛弧 Guyots and Seamounts平顶海山和海山 Rift Volcanoes 裂隙式火山 Hot-Spot Volcanoes 热点火山 Volcanic Activity 火山活动 6 ABYSSAL CURRENTS: OCEAN CIRCULATION Abyssal Storms 深海风暴 Tidal Currents 潮流 Ocean Waves 海浪 Seismic Sea Waves 海洋地震波 7 COASTAL GEOLOGY: THE ACTIVE COASTLINE Sedimentation沉积作用 Storm Surges风暴潮 Coastal Erosion 海岸侵蚀Wave Impacts 浪击作用 Coastal Subsidence 海岸沉降 Marine Transgression 海侵 Marine regression 海退 8 SEA RICHES: RESOURCES OF THE OCEAN Law of the Sea海洋法 Oil and Gas Mineral Deposits矿床 Energy from the Sea Harvesting the Sea 9 MARINE BIOLOGY: LIFE IN THE OCEAN Biologic Diversity Marine Species Life in the Abyss 深海生物 Coral Reefs 珊瑚礁The Vent Creatures 喷口生物The Intertidal Zone 潮间带 10 RARE SEAFLOOR FORMATIONS: UNUSUAL GEOLOGY ON THE SEABED Mud Volcanoes泥火山 Subsea Geysers海底喷泉 Submarine Slides海底滑坡 Sea Caves海蚀洞 Seafloor Craters海底火山口 Undersea Explosions 海底爆炸 The Geologic Time Scale 地质年代表 The Major Ice Ages 重要冰期 Continental Drift 大陆漂移学说 Magnetic Reversals 地磁倒转 12 Major Volcanic Disasters of the 20th Century Major Tidal Bores 重大的潮涌 The Beaufort Wind Scale蒲福风级 深海钻探计划（DSDP：Deep Sea Drilling Project）（1968—1983） 大洋钻探计划（ODP：Ocean Drilling Program）（1985—2003）了解气候的变化及其迅速变化的机理；（2）