foot of the continental slope

what is the meaning of “Foot of the continental slope” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

As used in UNCLOS Article 76, “foot of the continental slope” means the point where the continental slope meets the…

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what is the meaning of “Continental rise” in law of the sea, LOSC and customary international law

As used in UNCLOS Articles 76(3) and 76(6), “rise,” i.e., the “continental rise,” is a submarine feature which is that…

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Definitions Relating to the Continental Shelf on the LOSC and customary international law

Definitions Relating to the Continental Shelf on the LOSC and customary international law, adjacent coasts, basepoint or point, chart, continental…

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