电影《家园（2009）》Part1-中英文对照台词剧本(5)

原始的生物仍旧存在于
Primitive life-forms still exist
地球的温泉中
In the globe"s hot springs.
它们使泉水呈现颜色
They give them their colors.
他们叫做 古细菌
They"re called archaeobacteria.
他们都以地热为生
They all feed off the earth"s heat-
除了蓝细菌即蓝绿水藻以外
All except the cyanobacteria, or blue-green algae.
他们能够独自俘获来自太阳的能量
They alone have the capacity to turn to the sun to capture the energy.
他们是从古到今所有植物
They are a vital ancestor
的关键祖先
of all yesterday"s and today"s plant species.
这些微小的细菌
These tiny bacteria...
以及他们的亿万后代
And their billions of descendants...
改变了地球的命运
Changed the destiny of our planet.
它们改变了大气
They transformed its atmosphere.
使大气有毒的碳去了哪里
What happened to the carbon that poisoned the atmosphere?
它仍然在这里 被囚禁在地壳之中
It"s still here, imprisoned in the earth"s crust.
我们可以在科罗拉多大峡谷的山壁上
We can read this chapter of the earth"s history...
阅尽地球的历史变迁
Nowhere better than on the walls of Colorado"s grand canyon.