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Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Contiguous Zones (24NM), version 4
Citable as data publication
Flanders Marine Institute (2023). Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Contiguous Zones (24NM), version 4. Available online at https://www.marineregions.org/. https://doi.org/10.14284/630
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Availability: Creative Commons License This dataset is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.

Description

Contiguous Zones from the VLIZ Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase. The Contiguous Zone is a band of water extending from the outer edge of the territorial sea to up to 24 nautical miles (44.4 km; 27.6 mi) from the baseline.

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In the Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase, Marine Regions makes available most of the maritime areas defined in the Law of the Sea Convention: Exclusive Economic Zones (EEZ), Territorial Seas (TS), Contiguous Zones (CZ), Internal Waters (IW) and Archipelagic Waters (AW).


Scope
Themes:
Boundaries
Keywords:
Marine/Coastal, Administrative units, Boundaries, Contiguous zones, Data not evaluated, Esri Shapefile, Exclusive economic zones, Geopackage, Geoscientific Information, Google Keyhole Markup Language (KML/KMZ), Law of the sea, Metadata conformant, No limitations to public access, Oceans, Sea regions, WGS84 (EPSG:4326), World Oceans

Geographical coverage
World Oceans [Marine Regions]

Contributors
Vlaams Instituut voor de Zee (VLIZ), moredata ownerdata creatordata managerdatabase developer

Related datasets
Parent dataset:
Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase, version 12, more
Previous version:
Maritime Boundaries Geodatabase: Contiguous Zones (24NM), version 3, more

Project
LifeWatch: Flemish contribution to LifeWatch.eu, more
MRG: Marine Regions, towards a standard for georeferenced marine names, more

Metadatarecord created: 2023-10-09
Information last updated: 2023-10-25
All data in the Integrated Marine Information System (IMIS) is subject to the VLIZ privacy policy