The maritime political boundaries of the world / Victor Prescott and Clive Schofield.

• Author: Prescott, J. R. V.
• TeilnehmendeR: Schofield, Clive H., 1969-
• Year of Publication: 2005
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (680 p.)
• Notes: Description based upon print version of record.

This book addresses the often vexed question of national maritime claims and the delimitation of international maritime boundaries.

Table of Contents

• Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; 1. Introduction; 2. National and International Maritime Zones; 3. The Influence of Geographical Advantages and Disadvantages on Maritime claims; 4. Islands and Rocks; 5. Normal Baselines, Reefs and Low-Tide Elevations; 6. Bays, Mouths of Rivers, Ports and Roadsteads; 7. Straight Baselines; 8. Archipelagic Baselines and Navigation Rights Through Archipelagic Waters; 9. The Continental Margin; 10. The Delimitation of International Maritime Boundaries; 11. Maritime Boundary Disputes and Options for Dispute Resolution
• 12. International Maritime Boundaries: Technical and Practical Considerations 13. The Atlantic Ocean; 14. The Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea; 15. The Baltic, North and Irish Seas; 16. The Mediterranean and Black Seas; 17. The Pacific Ocean excluding the Asian Rim; 18. The Asian Rim in the Pacific Ocean; 19. The Indian Ocean; 20. The Red Sea; 21. The Persian Gulf; 22. The Arctic Ocean and associated Seas; 23. Antarctica and the Southern Ocean; Tables; Name index; Subject index