Betekenis van:
continental shelf

continental shelf
Zelfstandig naamwoord
    • the relatively shallow (up to 200 meters) seabed surrounding a continent

    Hyperoniemen


    Voorbeeldzinnen

    1. Continental Shelf Act 1968
    2. Edge of Scottish continental shelf
    3. and secondary legislation under this Act and the Continental Shelf Act (Cap.
    4. the national airspace, territorial waters and the continental shelf lying in international waters over which the country enjoys exclusive rights,
    5. and secondary legislation under this Act and the Continental Shelf Act (Cap. 194) and secondary legislation under this Act.
    6. the national air-space, territorial waters and the continental shelf lying in international waters, over which the country enjoys exclusive rights,
    7. deposits of oil, natural gas, etc. in international waters outside the continental shelf of the country, worked by units resident in the territory as previously defined.
    8. to drilling or extraction rigs, including ancillary facilities providing support services for such operations, located within the European continental shelf or the continental shelf of the non-European part of the Community but outside a three-mile zone from the base line used to determine a Member State’s territorial sea; and
    9. deposits of oil, natural gas, etc. in international waters outside the continental shelf of the country, worked by units resident in the territory as defined in the preceding subparagraphs.’.
    10. deposits of oil, natural gas, etc. in international waters outside the continental shelf of the country, worked by units resident in the territory as defined in the preceding subparagraphs.’
    11. A Danish producer in the Danish part of the continental North Sea shelf thus only becomes a direct participant in the Danish wholesale market if it delivers the gas into the Danish onshore grid.