The Gulf of Maine Boundary: Reviewing the Issues |
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What is the legal seaward limit of the continental shelf ; 2. What is the legal status of the equidistance method of delineation ; 3. What special circumstances should be considered in reaching an equitable solution ; 4.
What is the legal seaward limit of the continental shelf ; 2. What is the legal status of the equidistance method of delineation ; 3. What special circumstances should be considered in reaching an equitable solution ; 4.
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shelf is the seaward extension , or prolongation , of the land mass . This concept was upheld as customary practice in the North Sea Continental Shelf cases , in which the Court referred to natural prolongation as being one of the ...
shelf is the seaward extension , or prolongation , of the land mass . This concept was upheld as customary practice in the North Sea Continental Shelf cases , in which the Court referred to natural prolongation as being one of the ...
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The major weaknesses of the Channel Line lie in its strict adherence to the legal definition of the continental shelf , rather than than customary practices in delineation , and in the economic inequities the line produces .
The major weaknesses of the Channel Line lie in its strict adherence to the legal definition of the continental shelf , rather than than customary practices in delineation , and in the economic inequities the line produces .
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