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EDGE CONTINENTAL MARGIN [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-10-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- outer edge of the continental margin 1, record 1, English, outer%20edge%20of%20the%20continental%20margin
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rebord externe de la marge continentale
1, record 1, French, rebord%20externe%20de%20la%20marge%20continentale
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- rebord extérieur de la marge continentale 2, record 1, French, rebord%20ext%C3%A9rieur%20de%20la%20marge%20continentale
masculine noun
- rebord externe du plateau continental 2, record 1, French, rebord%20externe%20du%20plateau%20continental
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1999-07-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Law of the Sea
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- edge of the continental margin 1, record 2, English, edge%20of%20the%20continental%20margin
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la mer
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- rebord de la marge continentale
1, record 2, French, rebord%20de%20la%20marge%20continentale
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Statement of Understanding Concerning a Specific Method to be Used in Establishing the Outer Edge of the Continental Margin 1, record 3, English, Statement%20of%20Understanding%20Concerning%20a%20Specific%20Method%20to%20be%20Used%20in%20Establishing%20the%20Outer%20Edge%20of%20the%20Continental%20Margin
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Déclaration d'interprétation concernant une méthode déterminée à appliquer pour fixer le rebord externe de la marge continentale
1, record 3, French, D%C3%A9claration%20d%27interpr%C3%A9tation%20concernant%20une%20m%C3%A9thode%20d%C3%A9termin%C3%A9e%20%C3%A0%20appliquer%20pour%20fixer%20le%20rebord%20externe%20de%20la%20marge%20continentale
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de documentos y obras
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- Declaración de Entendimiento sobre un método concreto que se utilizará para determinar el borde exterior del margen continental
1, record 3, Spanish, Declaraci%C3%B3n%20de%20Entendimiento%20sobre%20un%20m%C3%A9todo%20concreto%20que%20se%20utilizar%C3%A1%20para%20determinar%20el%20borde%20exterior%20del%20margen%20continental
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1997-11-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
- National and International Economics
- Law of the Sea
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- Negotiating Group on the Definition of the Outer Edge of the Margin and Payments and Contributions in Respect of the Exploitation of the Continental Shelf Beyond 200 Miles 1, record 4, English, Negotiating%20Group%20on%20the%20Definition%20of%20the%20Outer%20Edge%20of%20the%20Margin%20and%20Payments%20and%20Contributions%20in%20Respect%20of%20the%20Exploitation%20of%20the%20Continental%20Shelf%20Beyond%20200%20Miles
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea. Second group. 1, record 4, English, - Negotiating%20Group%20on%20the%20Definition%20of%20the%20Outer%20Edge%20of%20the%20Margin%20and%20Payments%20and%20Contributions%20in%20Respect%20of%20the%20Exploitation%20of%20the%20Continental%20Shelf%20Beyond%20200%20Miles
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Organismes, unités administratives et comités
- Économie nationale et internationale
- Droit de la mer
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- Groupe de négociation sur la définition du rebord externe de la marge continentale et la participation aux bénéfices de l'exploitation du plateau continental au-delà de 200 milles
1, record 4, French, Groupe%20de%20n%C3%A9gociation%20sur%20la%20d%C3%A9finition%20du%20rebord%20externe%20de%20la%20marge%20continentale%20et%20la%20participation%20aux%20b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fices%20de%20l%27exploitation%20du%20plateau%20continental%20au%2Ddel%C3%A0%20de%20200%20milles
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
- Economía nacional e internacional
- Derecho del mar
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- Grupo de negociación sobre la definición del borde exterior del margen y los pagos y contribuciones respecto de la explotación de la plataforma continental más allá de las 200 millas
1, record 4, Spanish, Grupo%20de%20negociaci%C3%B3n%20sobre%20la%20definici%C3%B3n%20del%20borde%20exterior%20del%20margen%20y%20los%20pagos%20y%20contribuciones%20respecto%20de%20la%20explotaci%C3%B3n%20de%20la%20plataforma%20continental%20m%C3%A1s%20all%C3%A1%20de%20las%20200%20millas
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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