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Before this September the ground was like at this level
今年九月以前 这里地面有这么高
and this level used to be lined up over where,
而这个平面过去在那上边
um, Mike is standing.
就是麦克站的地方
So I'm standing here on a surface
所以我现在站的地方
that now is occupied by Jing down below there.
已和刘静所站的位置不在一个平面了
The ground on my left was pushed up six metres
我左手边这一块地面被抬高6米
and moved to the right by six metres as well,
并且还向右边移了6米
so the mountains as a whole are shortening,
因此整个山体正在缩小
the crust is shortening and moving sideways
地壳也在缩小 并且左右移动
and that sideways motion is small,
这种侧向运动很轻微
but it is an expression of India colliding into Asia.
但却是印度撞击亚洲板块的一个表征
This landscape we're in now
我们现在看到的地貌
has been formed by many, many earthquakes,
是经过相当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,
尽管暴雨破坏了证据
Mike is beginning to understand
麦克仍着手去了解
the history of earthquakes in this particular valley.
这一特殊山谷的地震史
But this evidence is fast disappearing.
但这种证据正在很快消失中
