Article 76 of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea - Implementation problems from the technical perspective

International Journal of Marine and Coastal Law

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 287-308

  Carleton, Chris ^a  

^a UK Hydrographic Office   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTINENTAL SHELF; IMPLEMENTATION PROCESS; INTERNATIONAL LAW; LAW OF THE SEA; LEGAL SYSTEM; LEGISLATIVE IMPLEMENTATION; MARITIME BOUNDARY; SUBMARINE RIDGE; TERRITORIAL DELIMITATION;

EID: 33751509409     PISSN: 09273522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1163/157180806778884688     Document Type: Article

References (31)

1. The opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of the UK Hydrographic Office or any other Government Department.
2. United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (LOSC), United Nations Publication No.E.97.V. 10.
3. Peter J. Cook and Chris M. Carleton (eds), Continental Shelf Limits: The Scientific and Legal Interface, (Oxford University Press, New York 2000).
4. Scientific and Technical Guidelines of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, CLCS/11, 13 May 1999; (United Nations, New York).
5. UN Doc. SPLOS/72 (29 May 2001).
6. LOSC, Annex II, Article 4.
7. Troy L. Holcombe and Carla J. Moore in Cook and Carleton (eds), Ch. 15.
8. Proclamation No. 2667, 10 Federal Regulation 12303, Washington 1945.
9. North Sea Continental Shelf cases (ICJ Reports, 1969).
10. LOSC, Article 76(3).
11. LOSC, Article 76(4)(b).
12. Philip A. Symonds, Olav Eldholm, Jean Mascle and Gregory F. Moore in Cook and Carleton (eds), Ch. 4.
13. LOSC, Article 76(4)(b).
14. CLCS/11, paragraphs 4.2.1-4.2.6 and 8.2.1.
15. CLCS/11, paragraphs 3.3.9, 4.2.7, 5.3, 8.3 and 8.4.
16. CLCS/11, paragraph 5.
17. CLCS/11, paragraph 5.4.5.
18. Norman Z. Cherkis, Henry S. Fleming, Robert H. Feden, "Morphology and Structure of Maury Channel", Northeast Atlantic Ocean in Geological Society of America Bulletin (1973) 84, 1601-1606.
19. CLCS/11, paragraph 6.
20. LOSC, Final Act of the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea, Annex II, Statement of Understanding Concerning a Specific Method to be used in Establishing the Outer Edge of the Continental Margin.
21. CLCS/11, paragraph 8.1.12.
22. George Taft and Bill Haq in Cook and Carleton (eds), Ch. 19.
23. Satya N. Nandan & Shabtai Rosenne (eds), United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea a Commentary, vol. 2, (Center for Oceans and Policy, University of Virginia School of Law, 1995).
24. Philip A. Symonds, Mike F. Coffin, George Taft & Hideo Kagami in Cook and Carleton (eds), Chapter 18.
25. CLCS/11, paragraph 7.2.8.
26. Ibid., paragraph 7.2.11.
27. B. Parsons and J.G. Sclater, 'An Analysis of the Variation of the Ocean Floor Bathymetry and Heat Flow with Age', Journal of Geophysics Research, (1977) 82, 803-827.
28. Alan Evans, Chris Carleton and Lindsay Parson, 'Article 76: The Ridge Issue', (ABLOS Conference, Addressing Difficult Issues in UNCLOS, Monaco 2003).
29. SPLOS/72 dated 29 May 2001.
30. CLCS/44.
31. Ibid., paragraph 51.