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The Arctic has made the headlines in the international press with regards to extended continental shelf issues and the United States Geological Survey (‘USGS’) assessment of substantial undiscovered hydrocarbon resources in the Arctic.
Senior Advisor at the Geological Survey of Denmark and Greenland (‘GEUS’). The views and opinions expressed in this paper are the author’s own, and do not reflect the official positions of any agency or government.
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Marcussen, C. (2012). Extended Continental Shelf Issues in the Arctic Ocean: A Modern ‘Land Grab’ Or an Example of Cooperation between the Arctic Coastal States?. In: Wasum-Rainer, S., Winkelmann, I., Tiroch, K. (eds) Arctic Science, International Law and Climate Change. Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht, vol 235. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-24203-8_14
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