Resources
Underwater cultural heritage
On-line
- Abandoned Shipwreck Act
- Beneath the Waters of Time: Interior’s Submerged Cultural Resource Programs
- Closing the Gaps in Domestic and International Law: Achieving Comprehensive Protection of Submerged Cultural Resources
- Commonwealth of Australia Law, Historic Shipwrecks Act
- Convention on the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage
- CSS Alabama Wreck Protection Agreement
- Enhancing NPS Stewardship of State-Owned Submerged Cultural Resources
- France's Department of Underwater Archaeological Research
- Historical Wrecks and Underwater Cultural Heritage, South Africa Heritage Resource Agency
- ICOMOS Charter on the Protection and Management of Underwater Cultural Heritage
- International Law for the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: Can Our Past be Salvaged?
- International Law For the Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: Can Our Past Be Salvaged?
- Legislation on the Nautical and Underwater Archaeological Inheritance in Portugal
- LOST AT SEA: A treatise on the management and ownership of shipwrecks and shipwreck artifacts
- National Park Service Submerged Resources Center
- Nordic Underwater Cultural Heritage Legislation
- Perspective from Across the Atlantic
- Preserving A Submerged Legacy, National Park Service
- Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage of Sri Lanka
- Protection of UCH Consistent with International Law
- R.M.S. Titanic Memorial Act of 1986
- Raising Standards: A Modern Framework for Protecting Our Common Maritime Heritage
- Saving History for the Public
- Spain's National Plan for Protection of Underwater Archaeology Heritage
- Sunken Military Craft Act
- The Antiquities Act: Regulating Salvage of Historic Shipwrecks
- The Archaeological Duty of Care: The Legal Professional and Cultural Struggle Over Salvaging Historic Shipwrecks
- The Fig and The Spade: Countering the Deceptions of Treasure Hunters
- The Men Who Stole the Stars
- Underwater Archaeology Branch, Naval Historical Center
- Underwater Archaeology in Egypt
- Underwater Archaeology, China
- Underwater Cultural Heritage at Risk: Managing Natural and Human Impacts
- United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea
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Off-line
- Boesten, E., 2001. Archaeological and/or Historic Valuable Shipwrecks in International Wares: Public International Law and What it Offers. The Hague: T.M.C. Asser Press.
- Watters, D.R., 0000. The Law of the Sea Treaty and Underwater Cultural Resources
- Dromgoole, S. (ed.), 2006. The Protection of the Underwater Cultural Heritage: National Perspectives in Light of the UNESCO Convention 2001
- Elia, R.J., 2000. U.S. Protection of Underwater Cultural Heritage Beyond the Territorial Sea: Problems and Prospects
- Street, T., 2006. Underwater Cultural Heritage Policies of the United States Coastal Zone
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