A firm foundation

This book seeks to visualize how juridical and geological factors are interwoven when prospects are evaluated and exploited. The text also makes comparisons to other legal systems in relation to explo This book seeks to visualize how juridical and geological factors are interwoven when prospects are evaluated and exploited. The text also makes comparisons to other legal systems in relation to exploration and exploitation of geological resources, and highlights some contradictory juridical issues of mainland Norway and the Norwegian territory of Svalbard. With index.