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Located in the coastal city of Portland, Maine, the Ocean and Coastal Law Journal is dedicated to facilitating discourse on legal issues related to domestic and international use of the sea and seashores. It is published by second and third year students at the University of Maine School of Law in two issues per year. These volumes include articles by practitioners and scholars, as well as comments and case notes written by students addressing issues of marine resource regulation, coastal zone management, marine environmental protection, and other topics of importance in the field of ocean and coastal law. Ocean and Coastal Law Journal.

Current Issue: Volume 28, Number 1 (2023)

Editorial Board Vol. 28, No. 1 & 2 (2023)
Mary E. Morrissey Editor-in-Chief

Essay

What’s in a (Course) Name?
Robert M. Jarvis

Articles

Pointing Fingers at Nonpoint Source Polluters: How a Coastal Nonpoint Pollution Control Program Could Influence Forestry Practices in Oregon’s Coastal Zone
Brenden Kaze Catt

Closing a Commons: How a Novel Property Regime Can Promote Peace and Efficient Extraction of Deep Sea Resources in the South China Sea
Kevin Frazier

Managing Chloride Impairment by Expanding and Strengthening Stormwater Regulation in Maine
Heather R. Kenyon

The Role of Corporations in Solving the Illegal, Unregulated, and Unreported (IUU) Fishing Crisis
Hunter F. Donovan

Comments

Fishing Against the Wind: The Federal Government’s Obligation to Consider and Mitigate Fishing Impacts from Offshore Wind Development on the Outer Continental Shelf
Benjamin B. Algeo

Jonesing to Repeal the Jones Act
Andrés A. Kenney

Inadequate Documentation, Communication, and Regulation: How NOAA and APHIS Have Failed Marine Mammals
McKenzi L. Stevens

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ISSN: 1073-8843