Table of Contents
List of Diagrams
List of Maps
List of Acronyms and Terms
Foreword by John English
Preface
Prologue
Chapter 1: Introduction
- Definition of Terms
- A Caveat About Resources
- Interdepartmental Cooperation
- Cooperation Among Arctic Coastal States
- Chapter Outline
- A Methodological Note
Chapter 2: The Extended Continental Shelf Regime
- Historical Evolution of the Regime
- The Legal Regime
- Conclusion
Chapter 3: Scientific Research and the Law of the Sea Convention
- Bathymetry
- Seismic Reflection and Refraction Data
- Complementary Sources of Data
- Data Processing
- Bathymetric and Seismic Data and the ECS Regime
- Conclusion
Chapter 4: Ice Camps and Icebreakers: The Human Experience
- The Challenges of Mapping the Arctic Seabed
- Physical Health and Safety
- Mental Health and Teamwork
- Ice Camps
- Icebreakers
- Conclusion
Chapter 5: The Arctic Extended Continental Shelf Surveys
- Past and Concurrent Studies
- Environmental Assessments and Relations with Indigenous
Peoples
- The UNCLOS Surveys, 2006–2016
- Scientific Findings
- Conclusion
Chapter 6: Canada’s Submission and Other Outstanding Issues
- The December 2013 Announcement
- Article 82
- Delimitation of Arctic Extended Continental Shelves
- Conclusion
Chapter 7: Conclusion
- Summary of Findings
- Links to the Literature
- A Final Word
Interviewees
Notes
Bibliography
Index
About the Author
Elizabeth Riddell-Dixon has spent three decades researching and
writing about law of the sea policy. She is a Distinguished Senior
Fellow with the Bill Graham Centre for Contemporary International
History, University of Toronto, and Professor Emerita in the
Department of Political Science at Western University.
Reviews
An excellent resource for those who study the Arctic.
*Publishers Weekly*
In her preface, the author suggests that the book’s title has a
double meaning … She succeeds admirably in both these efforts.
*Maritime Engineering Journal*
