" Except as provided for in paragraph 3, the territorial sea, the contiguous zone, the exclusive economic zone and the continental shelf of an island are determined in accordance with the provisions of this Convention applicable to other land territory."
DEFINITION OF TERMS IN THIS CLAUSE
β‘ zone contiguous to its territorial sea which may not extend beyond 24 nautical miles from the baselines from which the breadth of the territorial sea is measured.
β‘ Abbreviation for Exclusive Economic Zone (defined in the Law of the Sea Convention).
β‘ the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands