What that was, was a forest of sponges and coral, which is a critical habitat What it is now is mud, and the area of the ocean floor that has been transformed from forest to level mud, to parking lot, is equivalent to the entire area of all the forests that have ever been cut down on all of the earth in the history of humanity.
那里曾经是海绵和珊瑚丛 那是鱼类生长 至关重要的栖息地 现在却成了泥土 全球海底 从丛林变为 停车场式泥地的海域 相当于 人类历史上 被砍伐的 全球的 所有森林的面积。