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Yann Arthus-Bertrand 一位法国著名的航空摄影师。
6 |4 c. L4 C$ ~2 ?1989年，他决定收集100张出色的照片，结集出版成一本书。而后在他的激情的引导下，他开始在世界各地旅行，拍摄了大量的航空照片。) z7 e( C2 K5 L8 J, Q6 E$ h! s
1995年，在UNESCO的赞助下，他创建了航空杂志：Earth From Above 。让我们从空中，这个独特的视角，欣赏充满魅力的地球。
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& r" R" j( Z# b* [5 |Village near the Island of Panducan
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) d% j3 Q% E, V6 |3 CThe Panducan region, in the Pangutaran group of islands, is
?# j- G) Q p P; j, Gpart of the Sulu Archipelago that was long considered a den of 6 i, c/ v* `* o8 q X
piracy, smuggling, and all kinds of illegal trading with
6 ^5 l9 P( k7 |3 w4 \7 mneighboring countries. The region’s population is 95 percent . T4 d3 e3 E9 {- W, z
Muslim, a minority in the country, and was for some time in
3 J" e! _/ Q! c7 }! C; h# ]conflict with the central authorities. Among the population
& P, N8 |) }6 V! n- T8 \are the Tausug, ’people of the sea currents.’ Living in small
( }$ D' }9 l& f' m* \hamlets of bamboo huts on stilts, scattered along the coasts, ) C0 `& m7 m5 v& G' D- l
the Tausug were once smugglers and blacksmiths. Now they also ' ?% i/ `( b7 T" J
cultivate rice, but they primarily live from fishing and 7 G4 q. ~% [0 v p6 B9 C6 f1 E6 B5 l
trade. Unfortunately, the increasing spread of fishing using $ @- Z- d& v) e, M @
cyanide or explosives has had devastating effects on marine 1 K- S" @* A+ H- I
fauna, especially on the coral reefs.
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Village on stilts in Tongquil, Samales Islands6 d) f I& J8 }+ R! u* X. X
PHILIPPINES
0 o7 k3 L) |6 K4 ]) jThe Sulu Archipelago in the southern Philippines, which
& @8 k3 }) o0 [: Dincludes the Samales Islands, is the home of the Badjaos. Some
5 H. Z9 E! F5 ]" V7 ~) Q. c( fof them live on their boats, while others live in houses, as
* P, R( ?/ b2 cseen here, built on support posts planted in the sea. The 7 K2 ^% p) F4 B3 X$ L- i% t
villagers can dive to depths of several hundred feet without , U4 W7 f5 v& U" j
scuba equipment, and live by gathering shellfish and pearl ' Z3 d2 K* h3 ~4 D
oysters. Some are engaged in fishing and sea trade.
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Wooded island on a lake on Kenai Peninsula, Alaska
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The Kenai Peninsula on the southern coast of Alaska is
+ x' {) A7 N# i8 \# `protected from permafrost by a temperate maritime climate. It
4 d* u2 A: w0 Coffers a landscape of forests and lakes with clear waters that 1 R+ l: c! K5 P! g- ?! J3 I; c
reflect the sky, at least until winter temperatures freeze
$ q/ U% _$ H U( l# ithem over. The lakes’ plentiful fish include trout and salmon.
( l$ V" n8 {- ^: \5 j' Q4 HThe fish swim upstream in summer, providing a valuable source
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$ v8 Q. D2 Q, z% k8 E9 I! n& C7 mTsingy of Bemaraha, Majunga Region
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0 c& l2 o2 \; [2 J& C% N1 ~1 ?! MWith an area of 226,660 square miles (597,000 km2), Madagascar
( G. V4 I z6 e& {* S2 dis the fourth-largest island in the world. The western, most
1 g+ c! J1 d5 O4 |/ p4 uarid part contains the strange mineral forest of Tsingy of
) o6 q% {. p \# E5 vBemeraha. This geological formation, called a karst, is the 0 S/ F: }$ @1 E" h" h
result of erosion, as acid rains have gradually dissolved the / c. o C$ R! y4 _) j# u$ q8 x
stone of the chalky plateau and carved out sharp ridges that
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penetration of the area has been difficult, which explains its 5 [/ T% ?; }0 W6 j. G
name, ’tsingy’, which is Malagasy for ’walking on tiptoe.’ The
5 ^+ Q( r }% w* Jsite was declared a nature reserve in 1927 and a world & R. K5 `, X) x' B- O" u$ m
heritage site by UNESCO in 1990. Madagascar separated from the
& l4 @& j4 s1 o7 z! W+ \6 Xcontinent of Africa more than 100 million years ago, and in
. R" E) K" Z+ V. C1 a" Vthat time its vegetation and animal life have evolved in full
: j5 A# V8 n- d% u2 F) Q7 Y ^autonomy. This makes the island one of the most striking ' I7 [$ M* y" g+ B; @. T5 Z
examples of endemism, which is common to island environments: " f' h6 J& d0 A8 w4 B: }) d+ e
more than 80 percent of the approximately 10,000 vegetal - X! f( _* @$ }6 q5 E
species and nearly 1,200 animal species recorded are
' s( D( y7 Z, p) Pindigenous to the island only; but nearly 200 Madagascan
6 ~% p. {9 J2 D- @ `, o7 Q. nspecies are endangered.
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Camel Caravan
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: f$ I9 |& \$ r o1 H) h! VOn the edges of the Sahel, the caravan route crosses, o" M9 G: g% K4 j
Niger, Mali, Mauritania and the south of Morocco. A
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km/hour and only halts at dusk. Thus at Zagora, at # H3 H% ^5 f- N) H) ~) c9 N
the first dune of the Moroccan Sahara, is marked
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days away by camel. Indomitable nomads, the Tuaregs
$ [8 ?4 f, \5 j% g+ r+ Dare reputed to be fiercely independent and have : e& E% b* ]/ }
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merchant caravans. Lorries are now being used and 2 Q1 l; i5 q7 O
presage the disappearance of the caravan operators.
/ B: \- t# s! ]" h/ R# u" qOne lorry is said to be equivalent to 250 camels!9 P# o8 @1 W3 {& S, T, ?$ F( X
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Icebergs off the Adelie Coast9 x7 R* T# J1 E
ANTARCTICA
; ]! F/ H. u8 k2 M& W8 Z& sAll icebergs drifting on currents in the Antarctic Ocean have
# Y- z/ U4 }. t0 \6 O, p+ P; Xbeen detached from the ice sheets of Antarctica. The portion ) G$ R5 _/ y, W) G
protruding above the surface of the water is only part of the 4 S r4 w( e4 j( V- Q; F% E7 K" w
iceberg. Temperatures in Antarctica drop as low as -94 degrees Z8 z3 O5 L9 C4 G
farenheit (-70 degrees celsius), with winds gusting up to 200
. a2 g8 c: k" U/ ?miles (300 km) per hour. Some areas of the continent are
+ e% N/ N6 U3 R. E5 a: B, Qcovered by ice as thick as 13,000 feet (approx. 4000 m).( y& K4 T; F2 y$ M
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Village of Koh Pannyyi, Phuket Island
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Phuket Island off the Malay Peninsula is a well-known resort. 6 y! }' {; W2 k$ d" \
The surrounding area is karst, and the island actually
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from the sea. The island has topographic features similar to
6 k$ J: b5 t. r- @* Xthose of the Guilin region of China. The two regions also have
6 A. J8 `! V- ysimilar landscapes. Shown here is the village of Koh Pannyyi, / @$ F( q+ e; [
where about 400 people, mostly engaged in fishing, live in
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