| The goal was to determine if the Lomonosov Ridge, a submarine mountain chain, to the northeast, meets UNCLOS requirements for an extension of the North American continental shelf. |
| We extend our heartfelt appreciation to those who have endeavoured to realize the ideals of UNCLOS over the past 15 years. |
| This authority was described as that which UNCLOS III provided to coastal states for management of stocks in national zones, i.e. the setting of the TAC and allocating shares of it. |
| On this expedition, they're collecting data for UNCLOS, specifically looking for the 2,500 m isobath and identifying where the continental shelf starts rising off Canada Basin. |
| Of course, few Indonesian fishermen receive training on the UNCLOS, with many not being able to attend schooling past a primary school level. |
| But even if it wins, UNCLOS cannot adjudicate on sovereignty over islands, rocks or shoals. |
