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Rip Current Safety

Rip Current Safety is a subdisciplinary topic within drowning prevention research that specifically addresses the identification, response to, and mitigation of risks associated with rip currents in aquatic environments.

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3.3K

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134

Authors

71

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2017–2026

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59

RIPEX: Observations of a rip current system

Jamie MacMahan, Ed Thornton, Tim Stanton et al. · Marine Geology · 2005 · 191 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-current type, spacing and persistence, Narrabeen Beach, Australia

Andrew D. Short · Marine Geology · 1985 · 158 citations

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Boussinesq modelling of transient rip currents

D.M. Johnson, Charitha Pattiaratchi · Coastal Engineering · 2006 · 125 citations

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An examination of rip current fatalities in the United States

Vittorio A. Gensini, Walker S. Ashley · Natural Hazards · 2009 · 118 citations

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Authors

134

  1. RW
    Robert W. Brander

    Environmental Earth Sciences, Australia

    16 publications · 1K citations

    16

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  2. CH
    Chris Houser

    Texas A&M University, United States

    8 publications · 476 citations

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  3. SS
    Shauna Sherker

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    8 publications · 658 citations

    8

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  4. JM
    Jamie MacMahan

    Naval Postgraduate School, United States

    5 publications · 362 citations

    5

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  5. AB
    Anthony Bradstreet

    Environmental Earth Sciences, Australia

    5 publications · 368 citations

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Institutions

71

  1. UNSW Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    15 h-index

    39 publications

    2.7K citations

  2. Environmental Earth Sciences

    Sydney, Australia

    12 h-index

    25 publications

    1.4K citations

  3. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    689 citations

  4. Texas A&M University

    College Station, United States

    7 h-index

    20 publications

    1.4K citations

  5. University of Plymouth

    Plymouth, United Kingdom

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    716 citations

  6. Naval Postgraduate School

    Monterey, United States

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    764 citations

  7. University of Windsor

    Windsor, Canada

    4 h-index

    8 publications

    275 citations

  8. Mitchell Institute

    Portland, United States

    3 h-index

    10 publications

    640 citations

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Venues

  1. Natural Hazards

    11 publications · 673 citations

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  2. Coastal Engineering

    6 publications · 432 citations

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  3. Ocean & Coastal Management

    6 publications · 193 citations

    6

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  4. Natural hazards and earth system sciences

    5 publications · 453 citations

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  5. Journal of Coastal Research

    JCR · 5 publications · 143 citations

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