evidence: The Marouini River Tract and Its Colonial Legacy in South America @article{Donovan2004TheMR, title={The Marouini River Tract and Its Colonial Legacy in South America}, author={Thomas W. Donovan}, journal={Chicago-Kent journal of international and comparative law}, year={2004}, volume={4}, pages={1}, url={https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:54062539} [...] In perhaps the most desolate and under-populated area in the South America lies one of the most lingering boundary conflicts of modern nations. Suriname and French Guiana (an overseas colony of France) dispute which of the upper tributaries of the Maroni River was originally intended to form the southern extension of their border. The Maroni River exists as the northern boundary between the two bordering nations on the Caribbean coast, and was intended to serve as the boundary to the Brazilian… studentorgs.kentlaw.iit.edu 1 Citation