And government agencies work to protect other barrier islands.

政府机构也在努力保护其他屏障岛。

The barrier island was closed off Thursday as the storm approached.

周四，由于风暴来袭，这座堰洲岛被封锁。

Up next, we're headed to the barrier islands off southeastern Georgia.

接下来，我们将前往乔治亚州东南部的堰洲岛。

But the future for pelicans is uncertain in the barrier islands.

但鹈鹕在屏障岛的未来是不确定的。

But the hihi did manage to survive on a predator-free barrier island called Te Hauturu-o-Toi.

但是hihi鸟的确成功地在没有捕食者的Te Hauturu-o-Toi堰洲岛上生存了下来。

Erosion is a natural process leading to the rise and fall of barrier islands like Raccoon Island.

侵蚀是一个自然过程，其导致了诸如浣熊岛这样的屏障岛的兴衰。

The hurricane's center struck near a protected barrier island just west of heavily populated Fort Myers, Florida.

飓风袭击的中心地区在一个受保护的障壁岛附近，该岛位于人口稠密的佛罗里达州迈尔斯堡以西不远处。

They will face similar decisions to rebuild or not to rebuild on this wonderful, but very vulnerable barrier island.

他们将面临类似的决定——是重建还是不重建这个美丽的、但非常脆弱的堰洲岛。

One of the world’s largest barrier islands, Cape Cod has long shielded the Massachusetts mainland from the Atlantic’s grinding swells.

鳕鱼角是世界上其中一个大型堰洲岛，一直以来保护麻省大陆不受大西洋波涛起伏的影响。

St Pete’s Gulf Coast is paralleled by a 30-mile chain of sandy barrier islands, each connected to the mainland by bridges.

圣彼德斯堡所处墨西哥湾沿岸对开是长达30英里的连串屏障沙岛，各岛均与主大陆以桥梁相连。

You see, plants are vital to barrier islands.

你看，植物对障壁岛至关重要。

And you can expect those to expand, especially in the coastal areas and barrier islands like the one we're on right now.

你可以预料到，疏散范围会继续扩大，尤其是在海岸地区以及我们目前所在的堰洲岛。

Yeah, this is our safety barrier island.

是的，这就是我们的安全屏障岛。

These are two states in the southeastern part of the U.S. The Outer Banks are what we call " barrier islands."

这是美国东南部的两个州。 外滩群岛就是我们所说的“障壁岛” 。

Our volunteers put the seedlings in disposable cups and hung them on the merchant windows as installations that reference the city grid that displaced the mangroves on that very barrier island.

我们的志愿者把幼苗放在一次性杯子里，挂在商人的窗户上，作为参考城市网格的装置，而城市网格正是这个屏障岛上的红树林。

On the other side of the bay are the barrier islands that offer everything Miami is famous for: White sand, palm trees, great tans, and V.I.P. lifestyle is what it is all about here.

在海湾另一面是堰州群岛，拥有迈阿密闻名的所有元素：白沙、棕榈树、古铜色肌肤和贵宾式的生活，这就是迈阿密。

They're two barrier islands that form part of a wildlife sanctuary off the southeastern coast of Georgia, but a proposed spaceport is hoping to send rockets directly over the national seashore, altering the horizon and stirring controversy in the secluded community.

这两个堰洲岛是乔治亚州东南海岸野生动物保护区的一部分，但一个拟议中的太空港希望将火箭直接发射到国家海岸上空，改变地平线，并在这个僻静的社区引起争议。