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Rip Current Hazards

Rip Current Hazards is a coastal hazard phenomenon characterized by strong, narrow, offshore-directed currents that originate in the nearshore zone and pose significant risks to swimmers, distinguishing it from other coastal hazards by its specific hydrodynamic mechanism and localized surf zone occurrence.

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Rip current types, circulation and hazard

Bruno Castelle, Tim Scott, Robert W. Brander et al. · Earth-Science Reviews · 2016 · 340 citations · Full text

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Rip Currents

Robert A. Dalrymple, Jamie MacMahan, Ad Reniers et al. · Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics · 2011 · 202 citations

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Rip current related drowning deaths and rescues in Australia 2004–2011

Barbara Brighton, Shauna Sherker, Robert W. Brander et al. · Natural hazards and earth system sciences · 2013 · 189 citations · Full text

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Rip currents and beach hazards: their impact on public safety and implications for coastal management

Andrew D. Short, Christopher L. Hogan · Journal of Coastal Research · 1994 · 180 citations

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Beachgoers’ beliefs and behaviours in relation to beach flags and rip currents

Shauna Sherker, Ann Williamson, Julie Hatfield et al. · Accident Analysis & Prevention · 2010 · 127 citations

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Authors

183

  1. RW
    Robert W. Brander

    Environmental Earth Sciences, Australia

    19 publications · 1.4K citations

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  2. CH
    Chris Houser

    Texas A&M University, United States

    11 publications · 600 citations

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  3. BC
    Bruno Castelle

    Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques et Continentaux, France

    6 publications · 474 citations

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  4. ST
    Sarah Trimble

    Texas A&M University, United States

    6 publications · 339 citations

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  5. TS
    Tim Scott

    University of Plymouth, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 631 citations

    6

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Institutions

99

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    14 h-index

    32 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. Environmental Earth Sciences

    Sydney, Australia

    14 h-index

    26 publications

    1.8K citations

  3. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    10 h-index

    22 publications

    1.3K citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    9 h-index

    23 publications

    1.6K citations

  5. Université de Bordeaux

    Bordeaux, France

    6 h-index

    14 publications

    690 citations

  6. University of Windsor

    Windsor, Canada

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    331 citations

  7. Environnements et Paléoenvironnements Océaniques et Continentaux

    Pessac, France

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    551 citations

  8. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    798 citations

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  1. Journal of Coastal Research

    JCR · 14 publications · 564 citations

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  2. Natural Hazards

    11 publications · 661 citations

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  3. Natural hazards and earth system sciences

    7 publications · 529 citations

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  4. Ocean & Coastal Management

    7 publications · 228 citations

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  5. International Journal of Aquatic Research and Education

    IJARE · 3 publications · 110 citations

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