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Before this September the ground was like at this level
今年九月以前 這里地面有這么高
and this level used to be lined up over where,
而這個平面過去在那上邊
um, Mike is standing.
就是麥克站的地方
So I'm standing here on a surface
所以我現在站的地方
that now is occupied by Jing down below there.
已和劉靜所站的位置不在一個平面了
The ground on my left was pushed up six metres
我左手邊這一塊地面被抬高6米
and moved to the right by six metres as well,
并且還向右邊移了6米
so the mountains as a whole are shortening,
因此整個山體正在縮小
the crust is shortening and moving sideways
地殼也在縮小 并且左右移動
and that sideways motion is small,
這種側向運動很輕微
but it is an expression of India colliding into Asia.
但卻是印度撞擊亞洲板塊的一個表征
This landscape we're in now
我們現在看到的地貌
has been formed by many, many earthquakes,
是經過相當多次的地震所形成的
hundreds and thousands of earthquakes.
成百上千次地震
Despite the damage from the storms,
盡管暴雨破壞了證據
Mike is beginning to understand
麥克仍著手去了解
the history of earthquakes in this particular valley.
這一特殊山谷的地震史
But this evidence is fast disappearing.
但這種證據正在很快消失中
