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snippet: U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) Outer Limit Points
summary: U.S. Extended Continental Shelf (ECS) Outer Limit Points
accessInformation: U.S. Extended Continental Shelf Project Office
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description: <DIV STYLE="text-align:Left;"><DIV><DIV><P><SPAN>Point shapefile of the outer limits of the U.S. extended continental shelf. Determined in Geocap.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Attributes:</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>Region: U.S. Extended Continental Shelf Region. There are seven regions in total: Atlantic, Arctic, Bering Sea, Eastern Gulf of America, Western Gulf of America, Mariana Islands, and the Pacific.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>PT_ID: Outer limit point identifier for the outer limits of the continental shelf</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>PT_X: Longitude of this outer limit point</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>PT_Y: Latitude of this outer limit point</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>POINT_DIST: Distance from this outer limit point to the previous outer limit point</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>A76_PROV: The specific provision from Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea used to determine this outer limit point</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>METHOD: The method used from Article 76 of the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea. Formulas can be either a 60 M point or a sediment thickness point. Constraints can be either 350 M from the baselines or 100 M from the 2500 m isobath. Other points will be identified as points on a 200 M limit line or a treaty point.</SPAN></P><P><SPAN>The website for the U.S. Extended Continental Shelf Project is: https://www.state.gov/continental-shelf/</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV></DIV>
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title: US_ECS_OuterLimit_Points_2023, US_ECS_OuterLimit_Points_2023
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