Dr Kate Purcell is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. She completed her studies in law at the University of Cambridge (PhD), University of Oxford (BCL), and University of New South Wales (LLB Hons). Geographical Change and the Law of the Sea is based on the author's doctoral thesis, which was awarded the Cambridge Law Faculty's Yorke Prize in 2015.

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• Tables Abbreviations Introduction: The Legal Terrain 1. Geography in the Law of the Sea 2. UNCLOS and the 'Ambulatory Thesis' 3. Article 7(2) and the Special Case of Deltaic Coasts 4. The Permanent Limits of the Continental Shelf 5. Fluidity in Maritime Boundaries: The Law of the Sea Treaties 6. Principles and Presumptions in an Assessment of Boundary Fluidity 7. Projecting Change: The Map and the Territory 8. Charting Change: Practices and Practicalities 9. Conditions over Time: Lessons from the Island of Palmas Conclusion: The Limits of Geographical Change Bibliography

Dr Kate Purcell is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. She completed her studies in law at the University of Cambridge (PhD), University of Oxford (BCL), and University of New South Wales (LLB Hons). Geographical Change and the Law of the Sea is based on the author's doctoral thesis, which was awarded the Cambridge Law Faculty's Yorke Prize in 2015.

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• Tables Abbreviations Introduction: The Legal Terrain 1. Geography in the Law of the Sea 2. UNCLOS and the 'Ambulatory Thesis' 3. Article 7(2) and the Special Case of Deltaic Coasts 4. The Permanent Limits of the Continental Shelf 5. Fluidity in Maritime Boundaries: The Law of the Sea Treaties 6. Principles and Presumptions in an Assessment of Boundary Fluidity 7. Projecting Change: The Map and the Territory 8. Charting Change: Practices and Practicalities 9. Conditions over Time: Lessons from the Island of Palmas Conclusion: The Limits of Geographical Change Bibliography

Dr Kate Purcell is a Research Fellow in the Faculty of Law at the University of Technology, Sydney. She completed her studies in law at the University of Cambridge (PhD), University of Oxford (BCL), and University of New South Wales (LLB Hons). Geographical Change and the Law of the Sea is based on the author's doctoral thesis, which was awarded the Cambridge Law Faculty's Yorke Prize in 2015.

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• Tables Abbreviations Introduction: The Legal Terrain 1. Geography in the Law of the Sea 2. UNCLOS and the 'Ambulatory Thesis' 3. Article 7(2) and the Special Case of Deltaic Coasts 4. The Permanent Limits of the Continental Shelf 5. Fluidity in Maritime Boundaries: The Law of the Sea Treaties 6. Principles and Presumptions in an Assessment of Boundary Fluidity 7. Projecting Change: The Map and the Territory 8. Charting Change: Practices and Practicalities 9. Conditions over Time: Lessons from the Island of Palmas Conclusion: The Limits of Geographical Change Bibliography