Public International Law is a system of law
However, sometimes, shelf that exists can be longer than 200
nm, then continental shelf size is size of its objective existence? state has to prove the shelf is
longer and then it could be prolonged, but not forever. Max in 350 nm. If shelf is longer than
that, it is still 350 nm. If the size is between 200 and 350 nm, then the size it is objective size.
But the state has to make a claim.
If shel between 200 or 350. It could not be longer than 100 nm from the isobath / depth
2500 m
Legal status: zone with mixed regime
Everything beyond EEZ is high seas aka open seas. Everything beyond continental shelf is
The Area (deep seabed).
Legal status: international zones.
There are also archipellagus things waters there are archipellagus waters and similar to
territorial sea.
Mixed regimes: state does not have full sovereignty, but has some sovereign rights. Rights: in
annaabi.ee 
