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- initialism Exclusive economic zone: a
sea zone over which astate has special rights over the exploration and use ofmarine resources .
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The EEZ was a new legal concept developed during the UNCLOS negotiations.
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The EEZ is the seazone where specific country's have rights over the exploration and use of marine resources, which are located between what is usually 200 nautical miles away from the coast, or wherever the continental shelf of a country ends.
WN.com - Articles related to Food & agriculture - June 9 2010
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The EEZ is the seazone where specific country's have rights over the exploration and use of marine resources, which are located between what is usually 200 nautical miles away from the coast, or wherever the continental shelf of a country ends.
WN.com - Articles related to Food & agriculture - June 9 2010
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Control of East China Sea "EEZ" = oil, natural gas
Five Commentaries for Wednesday Michael Turton 2009
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Esquimalt when it reached Canada's "EEZ" at an unknown time Wednesday.
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In addition, they have broader control over marine resources (including, crucially, fishing stocks) in an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending 200 nautical miles from the low-water mark on their coastlines.
Michael B. Gerrard: Redefining Marine Territories in a Changing World Michael B. Gerrard 2011
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In addition, they have broader control over marine resources (including, crucially, fishing stocks) in an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending 200 nautical miles from the low-water mark on their coastlines.
Michael B. Gerrard: Redefining Marine Territories in a Changing World Michael B. Gerrard 2011
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But Chinese vessels have conducted similar activity in Japan's EEZ.
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In addition, they have broader control over marine resources (including, crucially, fishing stocks) in an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending 200 nautical miles from the low-water mark on their coastlines.
Michael B. Gerrard: Redefining Marine Territories in a Changing World Michael B. Gerrard 2011
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In addition, they have broader control over marine resources (including, crucially, fishing stocks) in an Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) extending 200 nautical miles from the low-water mark on their coastlines.
Michael B. Gerrard: Redefining Marine Territories in a Changing World Michael B. Gerrard 2011
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