Pukapuka - also known as danger island - is the most isolated atoll in the cooks group , and comprises three islets and a sandbank 1150km northwest of rarotonga 普卡普卡也称为危险之岛，是库克群岛中最为偏远的一个环礁，由3个小岛和一个沙堤组成。位于拉罗汤加岛西北1150公里处。
An orange crab taken from the waters near the marshall islands ? rongelap atoll bears no outward evidence of the radioactive compounds that pollute its habitat 图为一只在马尔绍群岛附近的水域中捕获的橙色螃蟹。朗格拉普环礁并无公开的证据表明这里存在污染生态环境的放射性化合物。
With forests of palms , grasslands , islands , flood plains and lagoons to be seen , tourists seeking the pleasure of adventure are sure to have one of the best experiences of their life 棕榈树林、草地、岛屿、冲积平原、环礁湖，让人目不暇接，追求冒险乐趣的游人肯定会感受一次绝好的人生体验。
The lights are blazing from the world ' s largest floating christmas tree - - a gigantic metal structure as tall as a 27 - storey tower block set on a lagoon in rio de janeiro 世界上最大的“水上圣诞树”上灯火闪耀? ?这棵金属结构的巨大圣诞树有27层楼那么高，耸立在巴西里约热内卢市环礁湖的湖面上。
The coastal lagoons of ojo de liebre and san ignacio are important reproduction and wintering sites for the grey whale , harbour seal , california sea lion , northern elephant - seal and blue whale 地处奥霍德列夫雷和圣伊格纳西奥的沿海环礁湖，是灰鲸、港湾海豹、加利福尼亚海狮、北方海象以及蓝鲸的重要繁殖地及越冬地。
The coastal area of belize is an outstanding natural system consisting of the largest barrier reef in the northern hemisphere , offshore atolls , several hundred sand cays , mangrove forests , coastal lagoons and estuaries 伯利兹的海岸是北半球最大的堤礁自然生态系统，它由近海环礁、几百个沙洲、美洲红树林、沿海泻湖、港湾等组成。
When we hear the word coral we first think of the coral reefs in the southern ocean or off australia , of the reefs , banks and atolls which are among the most beautiful miracles of nature 谈到珊瑚，第一个会在人们脑海里闪过的印象往往是：太平洋的珊瑚礁或澳大利亚大堡礁。珊瑚礁珊瑚沙洲和珊瑚环礁是大自然最惊奇美丽的创作之一。
The visions of tahiti - clean , sweet tahiti - were coming to him more frequently . and there were the low paumotus , and the high marquesas ; he saw himself often , now , on board trading schooners or frail little cutters , slipping out at dawn through the reef at papeete and beginning the long beat through the pearl - atolls to nukahiva and the bay of taiohae , where tamari , he knew , would kill a pig in honor of his coming , and where tamari s flower - garlanded daughters would seize his hands and with song and laughter garland him with flowers 那儿有保莫图思那样的低矮的岛子，有马奎撒思那样的高峻的岛子，现在他常发现自己驾着做生意的大帆船或是脆弱的独桅快艇在黎明时分穿过帕皮提的环礁，开始远航，经过产珍珠的珊瑚礁，驶往努卡西瓦和泰欧黑，他知道塔马瑞会在那儿杀猪欢迎他，而塔马瑞的围着花环的女儿们会抓住他的手，欢笑着，唱着歌给他戴上花环。
Take the cable car or the worlds second longest escalator uphill to pacific pier featuring seals and sea lions , the atoll reef with its huge coral - themed aquarium , and ocean theatre to see performances by dolphins and sea lions . its all entertaining and educational . kids can test their courage and you can too with gripping rides like the abyss turbo drop or the mine train and dragon roller coasters 乘架空登山缆车或全球第二长的户外扶手电梯攀上高地部分，有展示海狮斑海豹自然生态的太平洋海岸大型珊瑚环礁主题水族馆海洋馆，以及可欣赏海豚海狮表演的海洋剧场，知识性与娱乐性并重还有紧张刺激令人惊呼狂叫的各样机动游戏，如极速之旅速降机越矿飞车疯狂过山车等，胆子大的孩子必然乐不可支。
