above-ground

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He projected that UCG can supply power 27 percent cheaper than plants such as GreenGen that gasify coal above-ground.
他預(yù)計，相對于來說，煤炭地下氣化技術(shù)的開采成本要比地上的綠色煤電技術(shù)便宜27%。
In 1958 scientists in St Louis began a campaign to collect baby teeth to study the link between above-ground testing and human exposure.
1958年，圣易路斯的科學(xué)家們就開始收集嬰兒的牙齒以研究地面試驗與人類接觸之間的聯(lián)系。
Yet gold is badly suited for this task because, despite recent interest from private investors, a large proportion of global above-ground stocks – 18 per cent in 2010 – is still held by governments.
不過，黃金非常不適合這一任務(wù)，這是因為，盡管近來私人投資者對黃金興趣濃厚，但地上黃金庫存中的很大部分——2010年為18%——仍掌握在各國政府手中。

Leave about two or three centimeters above the ground so the plant will re-grow.

Before the late 19th century, diamonds were mined from rivers and other above-ground deposits.
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The group was a broad, above-ground movement that was determined to launch a social revolution.
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The WGC report estimated that production increases the above-ground stock at a rate of 1.7% per year.
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