地球的力量 第1集 火山(16)見證生命的誕生

Volcanoes provided the surface of our young planet

火山為地表提供了

with warmth, water and important cocktail ofchemicals.

溫暖、水分、和重要的化學(xué)物質(zhì)搭配

And it was this combination which inevitably prepare the Earth

這樣的組合使地球不可避免地

for an utterly remarkable event.

迎來了那絕對重要的事件。

No one is sure of exactly how it happened,

無人確知此事細(xì)節(jié)

but around 4 billion years ago, our planet saw the birth of Life.

大約在40億年前 我們的行星見證了生命的誕生。

These pools have unique chemistry

這些池子的化學(xué)性質(zhì)十分獨(dú)特，

that is very similar to what would have existed on the early earth.

與早期地球的情況十分類似。

Bruce Mountain has studied these pools for many years.

布魯斯多年來一直研究這些池子。

He is going to show me how the first life on Earth might have begun.

他要向我展示地球最初生命可能是如何誕生的。

We don't have a time machine to take us back, so the only thing we can do

沒有時(shí)間機(jī)器讓我返回從前 因此只能

is look at things that we think are similar to what they were like.

對我們判斷與當(dāng)時(shí)情況 類似的事物進(jìn)行觀察。

And these hot springs are very, very close to those that would be found in the early Earth.

這些溫泉與早期地球的情況極其類似。

So what is the temperature of these water?

水溫是多少。

Well,The water's 75 degree Celsius,

水溫是75攝氏度

so you'd definitely get burnt if you put your fingers in there.

手指伸進(jìn)去，絕對會燙傷。

and it is full of hydrogen sulphide,which is quite poisonous.

充滿了硫化氫，很毒。

There's a bit of arsenic in the water as well.

水里另外還有一點(diǎn)砷。

Surely there can't be anything living in there,What am I looking at?

確信這里面沒有生命 我看的都是什么?

billions and billions and billions of organism is living in that water.and if set up orange fibers.

億億億萬生活在水里的有機(jī)體。就像是橙色纖維一樣。