CHAPTER I--STATE TERRITORY

I. _On State Territory in General_

168. Conception of State Territory 229 169. Different kinds of Territory 230 170. Importance of State Territory 231 171. One Territory, one State 231

II. _The different Parts of State Territory_

172. Real and Fictional Parts of Territory 235 173. Territorial Subsoil 235 174. Territorial Atmosphere 236 175. Inalienability of Parts of Territory 238

III. _Rivers_

176. Rivers State Property of Riparian States 239 177. Navigation on National, Boundary, and not-National Rivers 240 178. Navigation on International Rivers 241 178_a_. Utilisation of the Flow of Rivers 243

IV. _Lakes and Land-locked Seas_

179. Lakes and Land-locked Seas State Property of Riparian States 245 180. So-called International Lakes and Land-locked Seas 246 181. The Black Sea 247

V. _Canals_

182. Canals State Property of Riparian States 248 183. The Suez Canal 249 184. The Panama Canal 251

VI. _Maritime Belt_

185. State Property of Maritime Belt contested 255 186. Breadth of Maritime Belt 256 187. Fisheries, Cabotage, Police, and Maritime Ceremonials within the Belt 257 188. Navigation within the Belt 258 189. Jurisdiction within the Belt 260 190. Zone for Revenue and Sanitary Laws 261

VII. _Gulfs and Bays_

191. Territorial Gulfs and Bays 262 192. Non-territorial Gulfs and Bays 263 193. Navigation and Fishery in Territorial Gulfs and Bays 265

VIII. _Straits_

194. What Straits are Territorial 265 195. Navigation, Fishery, and Jurisdiction in Straits 266 196. The former Sound Dues 267 197. The Bosphorus and Dardanelles 268

IX. _Boundaries of State Territory_

198. Natural and Artificial Boundaries 270 199. Boundary Waters 270 200. Boundary Mountains 272 201. Boundary Disputes 272 202. Natural Boundaries _sensu politico_ 273

X. _State Servitudes_

203. Conception of State Servitudes 273 204. Subjects of State Servitudes 276 205. Object of State Servitudes 276 206. Different kinds of State Servitudes 278 207. Validity of State Servitudes 279 208. Extinction of State Servitudes 280

XI. _Modes of acquiring State Territory_

209. Who can acquire State Territory? 281 210. Former Doctrine concerning Acquisition of Territory 282 211. What Modes of Acquisition of Territory there are 283 212. Original and derivative Modes of Acquisition 284

XII. _Cession_

213. Conception of Cession of State Territory 285 214. Subjects of Cession 285 215. Object of Cession 286 216. Form of Cession 286 217. Tradition of the ceded Territory 288 218. Veto of third Powers 289 219. Plebiscite and Option 289

XIII. _Occupation_

220. Conception of Occupation 291 221. Object of Occupation 292 222. Occupation how effected 292 223. Inchoate Title of Discovery 294 224. Notification of Occupation to other Powers 294 225. Extent of Occupation 295 226. Protectorate as Precursor of Occupation 296 227. Spheres of influence 297 228. Consequences of Occupation 298

XIV. _Accretion_

229. Conception of Accretion 299 230. Different kinds of Accretion 299 231. Artificial formations 299 232. Alluvions 300 233. Deltas 300 234. New-born Islands 301 235. Abandoned River-beds 302

XV. _Subjugation_

236. Conception of Conquest and of Subjugation 302 237. Subjugation in Contradistinction to Occupation 303 238. Justification of Subjugation as a Mode of Acquisition 304 239. Subjugation of the whole or of a part of Enemy Territory 304 240. Consequences of Subjugation 305 241. Veto of third Powers 307

XVI. _Prescription_

242. Conception of Prescription 308 243. Prescription how effected 309

XVII. _Loss of State Territory_

244. Six modes of losing State Territory 311 245. Operation of Nature 312 246. Revolt 312 247. Dereliction 313