The claim also covered a section of the Antarctic continental shelf, an area where no government can exercise sovereignty. On 23 May 2016, the Commission made public its recommendations and only a ...

4. If the UN Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf determines that sections of this area are not natural extensions of the continental shelf, then the concerned costal country must ...

Limnology and Oceanography, Vol. 58, No. 5 (2013), pp. 1727-1735 (9 pages) The plume of Mississippi and Atchafalaya River system (MARS) is normally confined to the continental shelf and extends ...