This thesis provides a seaward delimitation of United States jurisdiction over the mineral resources of its continental shelf. It does not set lateral maritime boundaries between the United States and its neighbors. Despite the abundance of literature regarding the continental shelf concept, United States shelf limits have not been demarcated in any precise detail. In order to encourage efficient utilization of offshore mineral resources and to avoid unnecessary legal problems, such determination is important. Initially, the conflicting conceptions of the geological and legal continental shelf are discussed. The evolution of the continental shelf as both a physical feature of the earth\u27s crust and a legal political doctrine is traced thr...
With seventy percent of the earth's surface covered by the sea, it comes as no surprise that the sub...
This Article explores when international third-party dispute settlement forums may hear cases concer...
The delimitation of the continental shelf is often regarded as one of the most controversial inter-S...
This thesis provides a seaward delimitation of United States jurisdiction over the mineral resources...
The consolidation of the law relating to the Continental Shelf following the 1945 United States Proc...
This Article examines the issue of the United State\u27s exertion of jurisdiction over the continent...
This Article examines the need for the legal characterization of the rights of coastal states to exp...
The Convention on the Continental Shelf has come under attack because it does not establish a precis...
Coastal states may extend the limits of their juridically defined continental shelf beyond 200 nauti...
Article 76 UNCLOS provides a new definition of the legal continental shelf, which grants coastal Sta...
The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides coastal States with rights to a mi...
In June of 1980, the President of the United States signed into law the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Res...
Normally, a coastal State has sovereign rights to explore and exploit the natural resources of the c...
The continental margin and specially the continental shelf is in many areas of the world, rich in na...
Recently, after several decades of negotiations, the United States, acting through the President, op...
With seventy percent of the earth's surface covered by the sea, it comes as no surprise that the sub...
This Article explores when international third-party dispute settlement forums may hear cases concer...
The delimitation of the continental shelf is often regarded as one of the most controversial inter-S...
This thesis provides a seaward delimitation of United States jurisdiction over the mineral resources...
The consolidation of the law relating to the Continental Shelf following the 1945 United States Proc...
This Article examines the issue of the United State\u27s exertion of jurisdiction over the continent...
This Article examines the need for the legal characterization of the rights of coastal states to exp...
The Convention on the Continental Shelf has come under attack because it does not establish a precis...
Coastal states may extend the limits of their juridically defined continental shelf beyond 200 nauti...
Article 76 UNCLOS provides a new definition of the legal continental shelf, which grants coastal Sta...
The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea provides coastal States with rights to a mi...
In June of 1980, the President of the United States signed into law the Deep Seabed Hard Mineral Res...
Normally, a coastal State has sovereign rights to explore and exploit the natural resources of the c...
The continental margin and specially the continental shelf is in many areas of the world, rich in na...
Recently, after several decades of negotiations, the United States, acting through the President, op...
With seventy percent of the earth's surface covered by the sea, it comes as no surprise that the sub...
This Article explores when international third-party dispute settlement forums may hear cases concer...
The delimitation of the continental shelf is often regarded as one of the most controversial inter-S...