State exercises over the continental shelf sovereign rights for the purpose of exploring it and exploiting its natural resources. 2. The rights referred to in paragraph 1 of this article are exclusive in the sense that if the coastal State does not explore... Deep Seabed Hard Minerals: Hearings, Ninety-third Congress on H.R. 9, H.R ... - Page 290 by United States. Congress. House. Committee on Merchant Marine and Fisheries. Subcommittee on Oceanography - 1974 - 513 pages Full view -
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