In recent weeks, outgoing President Joe Biden and incoming President Donald Trump each issued a Presidential Memorandum to withdraw extensive areas of the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS) for future ...

Submarine canyons form in places where the seafloor is steepest, redefining how sediments and carbon travel to the depths of ...

Sarawak legal counsel JC Fong said the state should never give up its rights or claim to the continental shelf. (AFP pic) Sarawak must continue to defend its rights on the continental shelf and should ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. -- A new study suggests that the iron-rich winter runoff from Pacific Northwest streams and rivers, combined with the wide continental shelf, form a potent mechanism for fertilizing ...

The United States is not likely to accede to the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) in the near term, or perhaps ever. However, this does not mean that the United States should ...

Katherine Hutchinson receives funding from South African National Antarctic Programme (SANAP), iAtlantic Horizon 2020 (grant agreement 818123), and the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ...