Under Seabed Wealth in Africa

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Under Seabed Wealth in Africas maritime domain
The role and functions of the International
Seabed Authority

• Presentation to the Commission of the African
  Union (AU) by Nii Allotey Odunton,
  Secretary-General, International Seabed
  Authority19 April 2012

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Figure 1 Maritime Zones
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Figure 2 Marine mineral resources
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Table 1 Approximate Maritime areas of African
Member States of the ISA in comparison with their
landmass
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Figure 3 Exploration areas for polymetallic
nodules in the Clarion-Clipperton Fracture Zone
and the Central Indian Ocean Basin
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Figure 4 Exploration areas for polymetallic
sulphides in the Mid-Atlantic Ocean Ridge
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Figure 5 Exploration areas for polymetallic
sulphides in the South West Indian Ocean Ridge