In about 15 years, the German peat will be completely exploited.

大约15年后，德国的泥炭将被完全开发殆尽。

Smoky, I would almost say peaty, almost like a whiskey?

烟熏味，我几乎要说成泥炭味，几乎像威士忌？

Nitrogen fertilisers have altered the balance of chemical isotopes in peat bogs.

氮肥改变了泥炭沼泽中化学同位素的平衡。

Then prepare a box with some air holes and peat moss to store the roots.

然后准备一有一些气孔和泥炭苔的箱子来存放该植的根。

He told reporters with Reuters news agency that peat " doesn't cost anything, really" .

他对路透社记者说，泥炭" 真的花一分钱" 。

Peat bogs are mostly made of highly acidic Sphagnum mosses.

泥炭沼泽主要是由 强酸性的泥炭苔形成。

" You can't get peat into liquor, " Nick said.

“怎么能往酒里搁泥炭啊，”尼克说。

This new center of endemism is emerging a large-scale water tower that wasn't known peatlands that weren't known, source lakes that weren't known are being documented for the first time in the 21st Century.

这全新的特有中心正形成一人知的大型水塔，人知的泥炭地，以及21世纪首次被记录下来的人知的源头湖泊。

Down at their feet, near the shore, a dusky line of huts and houses was scarcely visible; and over these lay a pale blue film of peat smoke that did not move in the still air.

他们站立的脚下，那块毗邻岸边的地方，成排的房屋村舍隐约憧憧，一柱蓝色泥炭炊烟隐绰升起，静谧的空中悄然凝固。

Crucially, they also link together to form vast corridors that connect other ecosystems (the woodlands, peatlands and other terrestrial systems mentioned above), enabling species to move between them, potentially giving them space to adapt to climate change.

至关重要的是，它们还相互连接，形成巨大的走廊，将其他生态系统（上文提到的林地、泥炭地和其他陆地系统）连接起来，使能够它们之间移动，有可能它们提供适应气候变化的空间。

Like, peat, which is mostly made of sphagnum moss, stores 500 billion tons of carbon, which is essential for minimizing the amount of carbon dioxide that would otherwise be in our atmosphere, driving global climate change.

比如，泥炭，主要由泥炭苔藓构成，储存了 5000 亿吨碳，这对于减少大气中二氧化碳的含量至关重要，否则二氧化碳会导致全球气候变化。

Candidate sites included tropical corals in the US and Australia, a mountainous peat bog in Poland, the Antarctic ice sheet and even the human debris accumulated under the city of Vienna.

候选地点包括美国和澳大利亚的热带珊瑚、波兰的山区泥炭沼泽、南极冰盖，甚至是维也纳市下面堆积的人类残骸。

Scientists in Ireland say ancient human remains discovered in peatland appear to be those of a young woman, they believe was sacrificed more than 2,000 years ago.

爱尔兰科学家表示，泥炭地发现的古代人类遗骸似乎是一年轻女性的遗骸，他们认她是 2000 多年前被献祭的。

But eventually those carbon sponges, which are made of materials like wood, coconut shells, coal or peat, reach their capacity and have to get thrown out.

但最终这些由木材、椰壳、煤或泥炭等材料制成的碳海绵达到了容量，得被扔掉。

And that's the key. So if the fire can get deeply embedded into those organic, peaty, kind of duff layers, they can just hide out.

这就是关键。所以如果大火能深入到这些有机的，含有泥炭的，没啥用的土层中，就能隐藏这些大火。

WITH its lofty peaks, peaty water and the steady drip of rain on heather, Bassenthwaite seems an ideal place to make whisky.

凭借着高耸的山峰、泥炭水和石楠花获得的稳定的降雨量，特湖似乎是一生产威士忌的绝妙之地。

Smoke from peatland wildfires contains a number of hazardous components, including carbon monoxide and sulfur dioxide, other gases, and particles of various sizes.

泥炭地野火产生的烟雾含有多有害成分，包括一氧化碳、二氧化硫以及其它气体，还有各大小的颗粒。

The peat it eventually forms stores the carbon below ground and the plant can hold 20 times its own weight in water.

苔藓最终形成的泥炭将碳储存地下，苔藓这植可保存自身重量20倍的水分。

Bogs are wet, swamp-like places. Bog mummies can be so well kept that scientists could tell one ancient man used hair gel!

泥炭沼泽是潮湿、类似沼泽的地方。泥炭沼泽木乃伊可以保存得如此完好，以至于科学家能判断出一位古代男子使用了发胶！

A couple of years ago, scientists discovered that these tropical peatlands are probably the largest carbon sink in the world.

几年前，科学家们发现这些地处热带的泥炭地，可能是世界上最大的碳汇区。