[HTML][HTML] Coastal drowning: a scoping review of burden, risk factors, and prevention strategies
Objective Coastal drowning is a global public health problem which requires evidence to
support safety initiatives. The growing multidisciplinary body of coastal drowning research …
support safety initiatives. The growing multidisciplinary body of coastal drowning research …
Wave processes on coral reef flats: implications for reef geomorphology using Australian case studies
PS Kench, RW Brander - Journal of Coastal Research, 2006 - meridian.allenpress.com
Australian reef flats on the Cocos (Keeling) Islands atoll, Indian Ocean; Warraber Reef,
Torres Strait; and Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef vary greatly in morphology (width …
Torres Strait; and Lady Elliot Island, Great Barrier Reef vary greatly in morphology (width …
Future challenges for rip current research and outreach
RW Brander, JH MacMahan - … , S. and Fletemeyer, J., CRC Press …, 2011 - books.google.com
Since recreational beach swimming became popular in the early 1900s, many unfortunate
beachgoers have drowned in rip currents—strong, narrow, and concentrated flows of water …
beachgoers have drowned in rip currents—strong, narrow, and concentrated flows of water …
Field observations on the morphodynamic evolution of a low-energy rip current system
RW Brander - Marine geology, 1999 - Elsevier
A field experiment was conducted at Palm Beach, NSW, Australia to investigate
morphodynamic relationships operating within a rip current system during a near complete …
morphodynamic relationships operating within a rip current system during a near complete …
Spatial and temporal variations in wave characteristics across a reef platform, Warraber Island, Torres Strait, Australia
A field experiment was conducted at Warraber Island, Torres Strait, Australia to investigate
spatial and temporal variations in wave characteristics and energy across a mesotidal coral …
spatial and temporal variations in wave characteristics and energy across a mesotidal coral …
Flow velocity and sediment transport in the swash zone of a steep beach
Detailed measurements of flow velocity and total sediment load were obtained in the swash
zone on a steep beach. Swash motion was measured using ducted impeller flow meters and …
zone on a steep beach. Swash motion was measured using ducted impeller flow meters and …
Response of reef island shorelines to seasonal climate oscillations: South Maalhosmadulu atoll, Maldives
PS Kench, RW Brander - Journal of Geophysical Research …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
The Maldives experience seasonal shifts in monsoon winds from the west‐northwest to
northeast. The morphologic response of reef island beaches and shorelines to these …
northeast. The morphologic response of reef island beaches and shorelines to these …
Geological effects of tsunami on mid-ocean atoll islands: The Maldives before and after the Sumatran tsunami
Low-lying coral islands are fragile landforms susceptible to long-term sea-level rise and
extreme events, such as hurricanes and tsunamis. The Sumatran earthquake of 26 …
extreme events, such as hurricanes and tsunamis. The Sumatran earthquake of 26 …
Morphodynamics of a large-scale rip current system at Muriwai Beach, New Zealand
RW Brander, AD Short - Marine Geology, 2000 - Elsevier
Field measurements of rip spacing, nearshore morphology, water surface elevation and
eulerian and lagrangian flows were made in order to investigate the morphodynamics of a …
eulerian and lagrangian flows were made in order to investigate the morphodynamics of a …
The psychology of beach users: importance of confirmation bias, action, and intention to improving rip current safety
The rip current hazard on beaches is a global public health issue. While physical controls on
rip current formation and flow behavior are relatively well understood, there has been a …
rip current formation and flow behavior are relatively well understood, there has been a …