Foreign Research of the Law Applicable to Delineation and Delimitation of the Arctic Shelf

Abstract

The paper summarizes recent foreign publications on relationship between: - art. 76 ofthe UN Convention on the Law ofthe Sea (on delineation of the continental shelf from the Area - “common heritage of mankind”; - and art. 83 (on delimitation of the continental shelf between States with opposite or adjacent coasts). Taking into account that the authors of such publications are from the Arctic States, special attention is paid to what is relevant to the Arctic Shelf.

Keywords

• зарубежные исследования международного права
• арктический шельф
• отграничение континентального шельфа
• делимитация континентального шельфа
• international research in international law
• arctic shelf
• delineation of the continental shelf
• delimitation of the continental shelf