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Term

offshore

Term

Away from the shoreline; refers largely to the expanse of submerged continental shelf on the ocean side of the shoreline but may also refer to areas nearer the ocean edge of the shelf. Used also to refer to the area beyond the three nautical miles State and territory waters.

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EEA Glossary

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Definition source publication

FishBase Glossary.

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Definition source URL

http://www.cgiar.org/iclarm/fishbase/Glossary/

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Organisation full name

FishBase Glossary

Subjects

MARINE AND COASTAL ENVIRONMENT

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