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Volume 9, Number 2 (2008)

The Geography of a Maritime Boundary Delimitation

Submitted
August 13, 2013
Published
2008-06-06

Abstract

A Judgment of the International Court of Justice, dated 8 October 2007, resolved the Case Concerning Territorial and Maritime Dispute between Nicaragua and Honduras in the Caribbean Sea. Essentially the case involved the delimitation of the maritime boundary between the two countries on their eastern sides. This paper describes the geographic matters involved in the Judgment and the influence of the availability of modern technology.