Apr 27, 2008 20:33
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coal miner's canary
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Mining & Minerals / Gems
The MTP's final workshop in Perpignan demonstrated that climate change affects marine productivity. Future climatic changes can thus have a profound influence on ocean productivity and the sensitivity of the Mediterranean - a kind of "coal-miner's canary" for the world's oceans - could allow these to be predicted.
Proposed translations
(Croatian)
| 3 +9 | kanarinac u rudarskom oknu |
Ana Kübli
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Proposed translations
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English term (edited):
coal miner\'s canary
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kanarinac u rudarskom oknu
Naravno, radi se o prenesenom značenju, ali bi se moglo upotrijebiti u ovom kontekstu.
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Note added at 10 hrs (2008-04-28 07:25:59 GMT)
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evo dodatnog pojašnjenja:
"Today, the expression “canary in a coal mine” is used to refer to something that indicates a warning, a sign to take notice of a negative change that has taken place"
(http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/groups/niehs/ambient/teacher/air/...
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Note added at 10 hrs (2008-04-28 07:25:59 GMT)
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evo dodatnog pojašnjenja:
"Today, the expression “canary in a coal mine” is used to refer to something that indicates a warning, a sign to take notice of a negative change that has taken place"
(http://www.rsmas.miami.edu/groups/niehs/ambient/teacher/air/...
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