The legal and scientific aspects of continental shelf limits are of growing importance to those concerned with the international law of the sea. It is rare that the current thinking of both leading lawyers and scientists are brought together in one volume. Among the topics raise…
Legal and scientific aspects of continental shelf limits
by Moore, John Norton, Nordquist, Myron H., Heidar, Tomas H., University of Virginia (Charlottesville)., Center for Oceans Law and Policy, University of Virginia (Charlottesville)., Center for Oceans Law and Policy., Reykjavík)
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The legal and scientific aspects of continental shelf limits are of growing importance to those concerned with the international law of the sea. It is rare that the current thinking of both leading lawyers and scientists are brought together in one volume. Among the topics raise…
The legal and scientific aspects of continental shelf limits are of growing importance to those concerned with the international law of the sea. It is rare that the current thinking of both leading lawyers and scientists are brought together in one volume. Among the topics raise…
Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea lays down the rules and regulations governing claims to a continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles for the 130 coastal States and entities that have ratified or acceded to it. This book is designed to help thos…
Contributors. PART I: SETTING THE SCENE. 1. Introduction, Peter J. Cook, Chris M. Carleton. 2. The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, Jean-Peirre Levy. 3. Legal Aspects of the Continental Shelf, Robert W. Smith, George Taft. 4. Characteristics of Continental Margin…