【万物简史】PART III CH 12大地在移动（19）_英语听力练习mp3下载-科学-沪江听力酷

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【万物简史】PART III CH 12大地在移动（19）

听力简介：

地球上尚有很多地质特征是板块构造学无法解释的。

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There are also many surface features that tectonics can’t explain. Take Denver. It is, as everyone knows, a mile high, but that rise is [-1-] recent. When dinosaurs roamed the Earth, Denver was part of an ocean bottom, many thousands of feet lower. [---2---] It would be as if you pushed against the edge of a rug hoping to raise a ruck at the opposite end. [---3---] So, too, has much of southern Africa; a portion of it 1000 miles across has risen nearly a mile in 100 million years without any known associated tectonic activity. Australia, meanwhile, has been tilting and sinking. [---4---] It appears that Indonesia is very slowly drowning, and dragging Australia down with it. Nothing in the theories of tectonics can explain any of this.