Book Shelf

VII. The continental shelf

Last year, Australia lodged with the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf its submission on the outer limit of the shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the territorial sea baseline.

Definition of the continental shelf

From my perspective, today s off the shelf computer programs come awfully close to meeting Turing s test.

He placed the book on the shelf.

The bottle is on the upper shelf.

Kuwait is also party to the Protocol concerning Marine Pollution Resulting from Exploration and Exploitation of the Continental Shelf.

To the south lies the European continental shelf and the North Sea, to the east is the Eurasian continental shelf with the Barents Sea.

The continental shelf and the work of the Commission

My father made a shelf for me.

Christmas day it was out on the shelf edge.

8. Information on the limits of the continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured shall be submitted by the coastal State to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf set up under Annex II on the basis of equitable geographical representation.

Snow accumulation on the upper surface and melting from the lower surface are also important to the mass balance of an ice shelf.

Its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles, which is currently under examination by the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf, is estimated to be 953,525 square kilometres.

7. The coastal State shall delineate the outer limits of its continental shelf, where that shelf extends beyond 200 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured, by straight lines not exceeding 60 nautical miles in length, connecting fixed points, defined by coordinates of latitude and longitude.

Indeed, without implementation, the recommendations will only gather dust on the shelf.

Article 2 of the Geneva Convention on the Continental Shelf states that the coastal State exercises over the continental shelf sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring it and exploiting its natural resources .

Information reported by the Chairman of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

We note the important work of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

In other words, I ve taken off the shelf components, and I ve made a spectroscope.

Most of Ross Ice Shelf is in the Ross Dependency claimed by New Zealand.

Well, for me, a chess game is a conversation of sorts. From my perspective, today s off the shelf computer programs come awfully close to meeting Turing s test.

It follows from the above provisions of the Convention that a coastal State, which is entitled pursuant to the provisions of article 76 of the Convention to the continental shelf extending beyond 200 nautical miles, is required to submit to the Commission for its consideration information on the limits of its continental shelf beyond 200 nautical miles.

It also bought a large majority of BP's Gulf of Mexico Shelf properties.

If that happens, withdrawal plans will be returned to the shelf probably for many years.

(i) Mr. Peter F. Croker, Chairman of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

The contingency plan remained on the shelf because of the lack of casualties among Israeli civilians.

Life cycle The main spawning season of Antarctic krill is from January to March, both above the continental shelf and also in the upper region of deep sea oceanic areas.

We note with satisfaction the progress made by the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

Some of these rascals are indeed, to put it gently, past their shelf life.

Each cheese and the shelf underneath it is then cleaned manually or robotically every seven days.

However, there are no fixed platforms operating in the Exclusive Economic Zone Continental shelf of Mauritius.

In addition to CGS, GM also used CADAM, UNIGRAPHICS, CATIA and other off the shelf CAD CAM systems, thus increasing the cost of translating designs from one system to another.

Protocol for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Fixed Platforms Located on the Continental Shelf

The ice drilling project on the north eastern corner of the Amery ice shelf near Davis Station continued.

Letter dated 25 August 2005 from the Legal Counsel, Under Secretary General of the United Nations for Legal Affairs, addressed to the Chairman of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf

Modus operandi for the consideration of a submission made to the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf

We are pleased to note the progress in the work of the Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf.

And Orion is really one of the only, if not the only, off the shelf technologies that could do something.

The islands are located in the South Atlantic Ocean, on the Patagonian Shelf, about east of Patagonia in southern Argentina.

Reference was made to the Truman Proclamation in one case considered by the Court, the North Sea Continental Shelf case.

Voters will learn to compromise, replacing tailor made niche parties with a couple of solid off the shelf options.

And donor blood must be kept in cold storage, where it has a 28 day shelf life.

(b) Desktop study or other means to make an assessment of the nature of the continental shelf and its limits