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Outer Continental Shelf Limits

Outer Continental Shelf Limits is a geospatial boundary delimitation in international law that demarcates the outer extent of a coastal state’s sovereign rights over the seabed and subsoil beyond the territorial sea, established under the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea through scientific and technical criteria distinguishing it from adjacent maritime zones.

153

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5.5K

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331

Authors

149

Institutions

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2017–2026

15

Variants

Outer Continental Shelf Boundary

Parents

Publications

153

Flag planting and finger pointing: The Law of the Sea, the Arctic and the political geographies of the outer continental shelf

Klaus Dodds · Political Geography · 2010 · 163 citations

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Aggregation of euphausiids and Pacific hake (Merluccius productus) along the outer continental shelf off Vancouver Island

David L. Mackas, R. Kieser, Mark W. Saunders et al. · Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Sciences · 1997 · 134 citations

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Use of predictive habitat modelling to assess the distribution and extent of the current protection of ‘listed’ deep‐sea habitats

Rebecca E. Ross, Kerry L. Howell · Diversity and Distributions · 2012 · 115 citations · Full text

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Deglaciation and palaeoclimate of the Andfjord‐Vågsfjord area, North Norway

Tore O. Vorren, Liv Plassen · Boreas · 2002 · 111 citations

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Extent and dynamics of the West Antarctic Ice Sheet on the outer continental shelf of Pine Island Bay during the last glaciation

Jeffrey Evans, Julian A. Dowdeswell, Colm Ó Cofaigh et al. · Marine Geology · 2006 · 110 citations · Full text

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Authors

331

  1. BK
    Bjørn Kunoy

    University of the Faroe Islands, Faroe Islands

    7 publications · 264 citations

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  2. JV
    James V. Gardner

    United States Geological Survey, United States

    5 publications · 187 citations

    5

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  3. MS
    Michael Sheng-ti Gau

    Soochow University, Taiwan

    3 publications · 77 citations

    3

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  4. MJ
    Mark J. Kaiser

    Louisiana State University, United States

    3 publications · 89 citations

    3

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  5. JH
    J Hyland

    NOAA National Ocean Service, United States

    3 publications · 121 citations

    3

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Institutions

149

  1. United States Geological Survey

    Reston, United States

    11 h-index

    26 publications

    795 citations

  2. Utrecht University

    Utrecht, The Netherlands

    5 h-index

    5 publications

    149 citations

  3. Louisiana State University

    Baton Rouge, United States

    5 h-index

    10 publications

    326 citations

  4. Royal Netherlands Institute for Sea Research

    Den Burg, The Netherlands

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    177 citations

  5. Reykjavík University

    Reykjavik, Iceland

    3 h-index

    3 publications

    117 citations

  6. The University of Texas at Austin

    Austin, United States

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    140 citations

  7. Vrije Universiteit Brussel

    Brussels, Belgium

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    181 citations

  8. Geological Survey of Canada

    Ottawa, Canada

    3 h-index

    4 publications

    166 citations

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Venues

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  2. Ocean Development & International Law

    16 publications · 547 citations

    13

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  3. Marine Geology

    7 publications · 325 citations

    7

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  4. Chinese Journal of International Law

    5 publications · 148 citations

    5

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  5. Antarctica A Keystone in a Changing World

    5 publications · 92 citations

    5

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