Not exact matches
These are the main conclusions of a three year
mapping effort conducted by an international team of scientists affiliated with The
Ocean Cleanup Foundation, six universities and an aerial sensor company.
That legal framework puts a whole new emphasis on
mapping and exploring the
ocean floor at the edge of what is technically possible, because those
efforts will determine what areas a given country can exploit later.
But Russian
efforts to
map the
ocean under the UNCLOS process have served to advance understanding of the Arctic geological processes at play.
Surfrider Foundation's Oregon Chapter Network and its activists played a critical role in this
effort over the past five years, participating in the Reedsport Settlement Agreement, developing Surfrider Foundation's Policy on Renewable
Ocean Energy,
mapping surfing and other recreational areas through the Oregon No - Consumptive Recreational
Ocean Use Study, representing recreational user groups on the Territorial Sea Plan Advisory Committee, and providing countless public comments to the
Ocean Policy Advisory Council.