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territorial water

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1.  Subject field:

  1. Marine ecosystem.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquatic ecosystem management > Aquatic ecosystems > Marine ecosystem )
  1. Mariculture.    (🏛 Hierarchy:   Fisheries > Aquaculture > Mariculture )

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for territorial water and territorial sea: 🔊

Territorial water /ˌterɪˈtɔːrɪəl ˈwɔːtə/ ; territorial sea: /ˌterɪˈtɔːrɪəl siː/

1.3.  Synonyms of territorial water:


1 international synonym(s) for territorial water. Notably:

1.4. 🇫🇷 French translation of territorial water and territorial sea:

  1. Eau territoriale
  2. Mer territoriale

1.5. Definition of territorial water in fisheries:


Image: Definition of territorial water
Territorial water, also known as territorial sea, is defined as: In international law, it is that area of the sea immediately adjacent to the shores of a state and subject to the territorial jurisdiction of that state. It extends to a limit of 12 nautical miles from the baseline of a coastal State.

1.6. Plural of territorial water:


Territorial waters;

1.7. Usage example of territorial water:


1). United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea, article 3, paragraph 1: " Every State has the right to establish the breadth of its territorial sea up to a limit not exceeding 12 nautical miles, measured from baselines determined in accordance with this Convention. " ; 2). Law No. 94/01 of 20 January 1994 to lay down forestry, wildlife and fisheries regulations, Chapter III, article 129, paragraph 1: " No fishing vessel whose tonnage exceeds 250 gross registered tons may fish in Cameroon's territorial waters. "

Fishery terminology records for Territorial water



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