The Outer Limits of the Continental Shelf: Legal Aspects of Their Establishment

by Suzette V. Suarez

A. The Outer Limits of the Continental Shelf The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (herein- ter the "Convention") marks the beginning of a new era in the law of 1 the sea. The negotiations for this treaty at the Third United Nations Conference for the Law of the Sea (hereinafter "UNCLOS III"), lasted for nine years, from 1973 to 1982. The Convention regulates the principal aspects of international oceans affairs. It establishes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642098592
• ISBN13: 9783642098598
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"