Select Publications
Books
2012, Climate Change adaptation guidelines in coastal management and planning, Cox RJ; Doug L; Miller BM; Peter N; Murray T; Tony W, (eds.), Engineers Media, Australia
Gourlay M; Harper B; Cox RJ; Stone P; Webb AT, 2004, Coastal Engineering Guidelines for working with the Australian Coast in an Ecologically sustainable way, Original, Engineers of Australia, Australia
Cox RJ, 2003, Additional monitoring of boating usage, compliance with boating management, 16, WRL School of Civil & Environmental Engg., UNSW, Sydney
Cox RJ, 2003, Boat Wake Wash Monitoring; Wake Boarding Vessels, Manning River, 32, WRL School of Civil & Environmental Engg., UNSW, Sydney
Cox RJ; Carley JT, 2003, Noosa Beach Management Option Review, 11, WRL School of Civil & Environmental Engg., UNSW, Sydney
Cox RJ, 2003, Overview of boating management plan Williams River - Seaham Weir Pool, 02, WRL School of Civil & Environmental Engg., UNSW, Sydney
2002, 30th PIANC - AIPCN Congress, Cox RJ, (ed.), Causal Productions [for PIANC], Adelaide, South Australia
2002, Book of Abstracts - 30th International Pianc - AIPCN Congress, Cox RJ, (ed.), AIPCN Local Organising Ctte and the IEAust, ACT Australia
2000, Book of Abstracts Vol. 1 International Conference on Coastal Engineering, Cox RJ, (ed.), ICCE on behalf of the National Ctte on Coastal & O, Barton, ACT
Book Chapters
Smith GP; Cox RJ, 2016, 'Safety Design Criteria', in Ball J; Babister M; Weeks W; Weinmann E; Retallick M; Testoni I (ed.), Australian Rainfall and Runoff: A Guide to Flood Estimation - Book 6 : Flood hydraulics, Commonwealth of Australia, Canberra, http://book.arr.org.au/
Journal articles
Hardy N; Foster S; Cox R; Pour Goudarzi HV; Amin A, 2018, 'Investigation into the use of macro synthetic fibre reinforced concrete for breakwater armour units', Coastal Engineering, vol. 140, pp. 60 - 71, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2018.06.004
Simmons JA; Harley MD; Marshall LA; Turner IL; Splinter KD; Cox RJ, 2017, 'Calibrating and assessing uncertainty in coastal numerical models', Coastal Engineering, vol. 125, pp. 28 - 41, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.coastaleng.2017.04.005
Phillips MS; Harley MD; Turner IL; Splinter KD; Cox RJ, 2017, 'Shoreline recovery on wave-dominated sandy coastlines: the role of sandbar morphodynamics and nearshore wave parameters', Marine Geology, vol. 385, pp. 146 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.margeo.2017.01.005
McInnes KL; White CJ; Haigh ID; Hemer MA; Hoeke RK; Holbrook NJ; Kiem AS; Oliver ECJ; Ranasinghe R; Walsh KJE; Westra S; Cox R, 2016, 'Natural hazards in Australia: sea level and coastal extremes', Climatic Change, vol. 139, pp. 69 - 83, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10584-016-1647-8
Hornsey W; Carley JT; Coghlan IR; Cox RJ, 2011, 'Geotextile sand container shoreline protection systems: Design and application', Geotextiles and Geomembranes, vol. 29, pp. 425 - 439, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.geotexmem.2011.01.009
Shand TD; Peirson WL; Cox RJ, 2010, 'Engineering design in the presence of wave groups', Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
Short M; Rocheta E; Peters G; Schulz M; Peirson WL; Stuetz RM; Cox RJ, 2010, 'Challenges in adapting Australian water resources and infrastructure to climate change', Water, vol. 37, pp. 42 - 48
Mariani A; Blacka MJ; Cox RJ; Coghlan IR; Carley JT, 2009, 'Wave overtopping of coastal structures. Physical model versus desktop predictions', Journal of Coastal Research, vol. SI 56, pp. 534 - 538, https://www.jstor.org/stable/25737634
Peirson WL; Figlus J; Pells S; Cox RJ, 2008, 'Placed rock as protection against erosion y flow down steep slopes', Journal of Hydraulic Engineering - ASCE, vol. 134, pp. 1370 - 1375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1061/(ASCE)0733-9429(2008)134:9(1370)
Shand TD; Peirson WL; Cox RJ, 2007, 'Wave group effects on breaker height on a uniform slope', Journal of Coastal Research, pp. 767 - 772
Turner IL; Leyden V; Cox RJ; Mcgrath J; Jackson LA, 2001, 'Physical model study of the Gold Coast Reef', Journal of Coastal Research, vol. Special 29, pp. 131 - 146
Miller BM; Peirson WL; Wang Y; Cox RJ, 1996, 'An overview of numerical modelling of the Sydney deepwater outfall plumes', Marine Pollution Bulletin, vol. 33, pp. 147 - 159, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0025-326X(97)00077-5
Peirson WL; Cox RJ, 1989, 'Practical design procedures for skirt breakwaters', Practical design procedures for skirt breakwaters
Peirson WL; Cox RJ, 1989, 'Practical design procedures for skirt breakwaters', Practical design procedures for skirt breakwaters
Cox RJ; Peirson WL; Blumberg GP; Gaggin IA, 1987, 'Breakwater wall investigations, Currie, King Island.', IN: 8TH AUSTRALASIAN CONF. ON COASTAL & OCEAN ENGINEERING 1987, PREPRINTS OF PAPERS, (LAUNCESTON, TASMANIA: NOV. 30-DEC. 4, 1, pp. 227 - 230
Dudgeon CR; Cox RJ, 1982, 'Groundwater flow into a mine in a limestone aquifer.', Papers of the groundwater in fractured rock conference, Canberra, 1982, (Australian Water Resources Council, Conference Series 5), pp. 47 - 56
DUDGEON CR; COX RJ, 1977, 'HYDRAULIC DESIGN DATA FOR WATER WELLS IN UNCONSOLIDATED SEDIMENTS', AUSTRALIAN WATER RESOURCES COUNCIL TECHNICAL PAPER, pp. 11 - 88, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:A1977DS54800001&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
Conference Papers
Freeman E; Cox R; Splinter K; Flocard F, 2019, 'FLOATING PONTOON MOTIONS, OPERATIONAL SAFE MOTION LIMITS', in Pacific International Maritime Exposition, Sydney, AU, presented at Pacific International Maritime Exposition, Sydney, AU, 08 October 2019 - 10 October 2019, https://www.pacificexpo.com.au/IMC2019/
Freeman E; Cox R; Splinter K; Flocard F, 2019, 'Floating pontoon motions, operational safe motion limits', in RINA, Royal Institution of Naval Architects - IMC 2019: Pacific International Maritime Conference, Sydney, presented at Pacific International Maritime Conference, Sydney, 08 October 2019 - 10 October 2019
Montano Luna L; Cox R; Felder S, 2019, 'Measuring internal forces in a hydraulic jump with a load cell', in E-proceedings of the 38th IAHR World Congress, Panama, presented at 38th IAHR World Congress, Panama, 01 September 2019 - 06 September 2019, http://dx.doi.org/10.3850/38WC092019-0382
Freeman E; Splinter K; Cox R, 2018, 'Floating breakwaters as public platforms – Impact on postural stability', in Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
Thomas CR; Golaszewski R; Cox R, 2018, 'Methodology for determining floodway / Flow conveyance extent in Australian floodplains', in 2018 Hydrology and Water Resources Symposium, HWRS 2018: Water and Communities, pp. 841 - 856
Howe D; Cox RJ, 2018, 'Upgrading breakwaters in response to sea level rise: Practical insights from physical modelling', in Proceedings of the Coastal Engineering Conference
Splinter KD; Freeman E; Cox R, 2017, 'Suitable Criteria for Safe Motion Limits of a Floating Pontoon Relative to the Postural Stability of a Stationary Standing Person', in Australasian Coasts & Ports 2017: Working with Nature, Cairns, QLD, pp. 476 - 482, presented at Australasian Coasts and Ports Conference, Cairns, QLD, 21 June 2017 - 23 June 2017, https://search.informit.com.au/search;rs=1;rec=1;action=showCompleteRec
Phillips M; Blenkinsopp ; Splinter KD; Harley MD; Turner IL; Cox RJ, 2017, 'High-frequency observations of berm recovery using a continuous scanning Lidar', in Australasian Coasts & Ports 2017: Working with Nature, Engineers Australia, PIANC Australia and Institute of Professional Engineers New Zealand,, Cairns, Australia, pp. 872 - 878, presented at Australasian Coasts and Ports Conference, Cairns, Australia, 21 June 2017 - 23 June 2017, https://search.informit.com.au/
Howe D; Cox RJ, 2017, 'Using high-density concrete to enhance the stability of armour units', in Australasian Coasts and Ports 2017 Conference, Cairns, pp. 629 - 632, presented at Coasts and Ports 2017, Cairns, 21 June 2017 - 23 June 2017
Splinter K; Gonzalez M; Cox R; Oltman-Shay J, 2016, 'Observations and Modelling of Sandbar Response on a High-Energy Beach', in PIANC-COPEDEC IX, PIANC-COPEDEC IX, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, presented at PIANC-COPEDEC IX, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 16 October 2016 - 21 October 2016
Coghlan IR; Carley JT; Cox RJ, 2016, 'HINDSIGHT IS 20/20? A REVIEW OF PRELIMINARY EMPIRICAL SEAWALL DESIGN AT KINGSCLIFF BEACH AFTER PHYSICAL MODELLING', in Proceedings of the 6 th International Conference on the Application of Physical Modelling in Coastal and Port Engineering and Science (Coastlab16), Coastlab16, Ottawa, Canada, presented at Coastlab16, Ottawa, Canada, 10 May 2016 - 13 May 2016, http://rdio.rdc.uottawa.ca/publications/coastlab16/coastlab42.pdf
Simmons J; Marshall L; Turner I; Splinter K; Cox R; Harley M; Hanslow D; Kinsela M, 2015, 'A Robust Method of Evaluating Coastal Numerical Models: the GLUE Approach', in A Robust Method of Evaluating Coastal Numerical Models: the GLUE Approach, 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, presented at 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, 10 November 2015 - 13 November 2015
Phillips M; Turner I; Cox R; Splinter K; Harley M, 2015, 'Bringing back the sand: beach recovery following storm erosion', in Bringing back the sand: beach recovery following storm erosion, 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, presented at 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, 10 November 2015 - 13 November 2015
Cox R; Pearce B, 2015, 'Effectiveness of Adaptive Coastal Protection in Managing Wave Overtopping and Retaining Beach Views at the Crest of Seabee Seawalls', in Effectiveness of Adaptive Coastal Protection in Managing Wave Overtopping and Retaining Beach Views at the Crest of Seabee Seawalls, 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, presented at 24th NSW Coastal Conference, Forster NSW, 10 November 2015 - 13 November 2015
Blacka M; Flocard F; Splinter KD; Cox R, 2015, 'Estimating Wave Heights and Water Levels inside Fringing Reefs during Extreme Conditions', in Reinen-Hamill R (ed.), Proceedings of the Australasian Coasts and Ports 2015, Engineers Australia, Auckland, NZ, presented at Australasian Coasts and Ports 2015, Auckland, NZ, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Simmons JA; Marshall LA; Turner IL; Splinter KD; Cox RJ; Harley MD; Hanslow DJ; Kinsela MA, 2015, 'A more rigorous approach to calibrating and assessing the uncertainty of coastal numerical models', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 821 - 827, presented at Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015, Auckland, New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Phillips MS; Turner IL; Cox RJ; Splinter KD; Harley MD, 2015, 'Will the sand come back? Observations and characteristics of beach recovery', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, pp. 676 - 682, presented at Australasian Coasts and Ports Conference, Auckland, New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Mohd Zaki Z; Peirson W; Cox R, 2015, '2-D Investigation of River Flow on Wave Setup in Estuaries', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland New Zealand, pp. 578 - 581, presented at Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015, Auckland New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Cox R; Carley J; Ware D; Colleter G, 2015, 'An overview of financing models for coastal protection in Australia', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland New Zealand, pp. 933 - 939, presented at Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015, Auckland New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Cox R; Carley JT; Coghlan I; Flocard F; Shand T, 2015, 'Establishing the Design Scour Level for Seawalls', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland New Zealand, pp. 154 - 161, presented at Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015, Auckland New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
harrison A; cox R, 2015, 'Physical and Economic Feasibility of Rubble Mound Breakwater Upgrades for Sea Level Rise', in Australian Coasts and Ports 2015 Conference, Auckland New Zealand, pp. 371 - 377, presented at Australasian Coasts & Ports Conference 2015, Auckland New Zealand, 15 September 2015 - 18 September 2015
Splinter KD; Turner IL; Cox RJ, 2014, 'Exploring the relative importance of Changing Sea Level versus Changing Wave Climates for the next 30 years along the East Coast of Australia.', in Exploring the relative importance of Changing Sea Level versus Changing Wave Climates for the next 30 years along the East Coast of Australia., Climate Adaptation 2014, Gold Coast, QLD, presented at Climate Adaptation 2014, Gold Coast, QLD, 24 September 2014 - 02 October 2015, https://yrd.conference-services.net/reports/template/onetextabstract.xml?xsl=template/onetextabstract.xsl&conferenceID=4046&abstractID=849695
Hassan MM; Peirson WL; Cox RJ; Evans JASON; Guerry N; Ruprecht J; Shand T, 2014, 'QUANTIFYING CLIMATE CHANGE AND DETERMINING FUTURE COASTAL DESIGN STORMS FOR EASTERN AUSTRALIA', in Lynett P (ed.), Coastal Engineering Proceedings, International Conference on Coastal Engineering 2014, Seoul, Korea, presented at International Conference on Coastal Engineering 2014, Seoul, Korea, 15 June 2014 - 20 June 2014, http://dx.doi.org/10.9753/icce.v34.management.26