世界上最著名的八大天坑
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Eight Great Holes on Earth
世界上最著名的八大天坑
天坑(sinkhole)是指由于水不断侵蚀固体基岩,使地
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发生塌陷形成的一个巨大的
深坑,是底部与地下河相连接(或者有证据证明地下河道已迁移)的一种特大型喀
斯特地形。目前在世界上发现确认的天坑有80多个,以下是世界上最著名的八
大天坑。
1. Deep hole In Guatemala
危地马拉天坑
On June 1, 2010, a hole more than 100 m opened up in the middle of a neighborhood in Guatemalan City.
2010年6月,在危地马拉城中心出现了深达100米的天坑
2. Gas cave in Derweze
达尔瓦扎天然气坑洞
In 1971 geologists discovered a large underground cave filled with natural gas while drilling in the Turkmenistan village of Derweze. The ground beneath the drilling rig collapsed, leaving a large hole with a diameter of about 50-100 meters. To prevent poisonous gas from leaking out, it was decided to burn the gas, and the cave has been burning ever since.
1971年,地质学家在土库曼斯坦达尔瓦扎村庄进行钻井工作时,发现了一个巨
大的充满天然气的地下坑洞。当时地下钻井设备随即垮塌,只留下一个直径约为
50,100米的大洞。当局为了防止有毒气体的溢出,便决定点燃里面的气体。从
此,这个坑洞就开始日夜燃烧。
3. Monticello Dam
蒙蒂塞洛大坝
The Monticello Dam is located in Napa County, California, the United States. It was constructed between 1953 and 1957. The dam is noted for spillway with a rate of about 1370 cubic meters per second and a diameter at the lip of 22 m.
蒙蒂塞洛大坝位于美国加州纳帕郡。该大坝于1953年至1957年建造而成。它因
其以直径口为22米的泄洪口每秒泄洪1370立方米的速度而著名。
4. Bingham Canyon Mine
宾厄姆峡谷矿井
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The Bingham Canyon Mine, also known as the Kennecott Copper Mine, is located in Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. The mine has been in production since 1906, and has resulted in a pit over 1.2 km deep, 4 km wide, and covering 7.7 square kilometers.
宾厄姆峡谷矿井地处美国犹他州盐湖城,肯尼科特铜矿使其闻名遐迩。这个矿井
与1960年开始出产铜矿。铜矿的开采知识这里出现了一个深1.2米,宽4米,
面积为7.7平方千米的深坑。
5. Great Blue Hole in Belize
伯利兹城大蓝洞
The Great Blue Hole is located near the center of Lighthouse Reef, a small reef island about 100 kilometres from Belize City. It is a circular hole with a diameter of 305 metres and 123 metres deep. It was formed as a limestone cave during the glacial period.
灯塔礁。蓝洞是一个直大蓝洞临近距伯利兹城约100千米的一个小的礁石岛——
径为305米,123米深的圆型大洞。它是于冰河时期形成的石灰岩洞。
6. Mirny Diamond Mine
米尔金刚石矿场
The diamond mine is located in Mirny, eastern Siberia, Russia. It is 525 meters deep and has a diameter of about 1,200 meters.
这个金刚矿场位于俄罗斯东西伯利亚米尔镇。该矿洞深为525米,直径为1,200
米。
7. The Diavik Diamond Mine
戴维克矿金刚石场
The Diavik Diamond Mine is a diamond mine located in northwest Canada.
位于加拿大西北部的戴维克金刚石矿场。
8. Udachnaya Pipe
乌达奇纳亚钻石矿洞
Udachnaya pipe is a diamond deposit in Russia. It was discovered on June 15, 1955 and about 500 meters deep.
乌达奇纳亚钻石矿洞是俄罗斯钻石矿的储藏地。它于1955年6月15日被发现,
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该矿洞深达500米。
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