By Professor Moninya Roughan

Journal articles

Schaeffer A; Roughan M, 2017, 'Subsurface intensification of marine heatwaves off southeastern Australia: The role of stratification and local winds', Geophysical Research Letters, 44, pp. 5025 - 5033, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2017GL073714

Schaeffer A; Gramoulle A; Roughan M; Mantovanelli A, 2017, 'Characterizing frontal eddies along the East Australian Current from HF radar observations', Journal Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, pp. 3964 - 3980, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JC012171

Mantovanelli A; Keating SR; Wyatt LR; Roughan M; Schaeffer A, 2017, 'Lagrangian and Eulerian characterization of two counter-rotating submesoscale eddies in a western boundary current', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, pp. 4902 - 4921, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JC011968

Roughan M; Keating SR; Schaeffer A; Cetina Heredia P; Rocha C; Griffin D; Robertson R; Suthers IM, 2017, 'A tale of two eddies: The biophysical characteristics of two contrasting cyclonic eddies in the East Australian Current System', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 122, pp. 2494 - 2518, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2016JC012241

Kerry C; Powell B; Roughan M; Oke P, 2016, 'Development and evaluation of a high-resolution reanalysis of the East Australian Current region using the Regional Ocean Modelling System (ROMS 3.4) and Incremental Strong-Constraint 4-Dimensional Variational (IS4D-Var) data assimilation', Geoscientific Model Development, 9, pp. 3779 - 3801, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-3779-2016

Oke PR; Proctor R; Rosebrock U; Brinkman R; Cahill ML; Coghlan I; Divakaran P; Freeman J; Pattiaratchi C; Roughan M; Sandery PA; Schaeffer A; Wijeratne S, 2016, 'The Marine Virtual Laboratory (version 2.1): Enabling efficient ocean model configuration', Geoscientific Model Development, 9, pp. 3297 - 3307, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/gmd-9-3297-2016

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Austin T; Everett JD; Griffin D; Hollings B; King E; Mantovanelli A; Milburn S; Pasquer B; Pattiaratchi C; Robertson R; Stanley D; Suthers I; White D, 2016, 'Mean hydrography on the continental shelf from 26 repeat glider deployments along Southeastern Australia', Scientific Data, 3, pp. 160070, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/sdata.2016.70

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; M Jones E; White D, 2016, 'Physical and biogeochemical spatial scales of variability in the East Australian Current separation from shelf glider measurements', Biogeosciences, 13, pp. 1967 - 1975, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-13-1967-2016

Cetina-Heredia P; van Sebille E; Matear R; Roughan M, 2016, 'Lagrangian characterization of nitrate supply and episodes of extreme phytoplankton blooms in the Great Australian Bight', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-2016-53

Macdonald HS; Roughan M; Baird ME; Wilkin J, 2016, 'The formation of a cold-core eddy in the East Australian Current', Continental Shelf Research, 114, pp. 72 - 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2016.01.002

Wood JE; Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Tate PM, 2016, 'Seasonal variability in the continental shelf waters off southeastern Australia: Fact or fiction?', Continental Shelf Research, 112, pp. 92 - 103, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2015.11.006

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Jones E; White D, 2015, 'Physical and biogeochemical spatial scales of variability in the East Australian Current separation zone from shelf glider measurements', , http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bgd-12-20101-2015

Cetina-Heredia P; Roughan M; van Sebille E; Feng M; Coleman MA; Cetina Heredia P, 2015, 'Strengthened currents override the effect of warming on lobster larval dispersal and survival', Global Change Biology, 21, pp. 4377 - 4386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/gcb.13063

Armbrecht LH; Thompson PA; Wright SW; Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Henderiks J; Armand LK, 2015, 'Comparison of the cross-shelf phytoplankton distribution of two oceanographically distinct regions off Australia', Journal of Marine Systems, 148, pp. 26 - 38, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2015.02.002

Armbrecht LH; Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Armand LK, 2015, 'Interactions between seasonality and oceanic forcing drive the phytoplankton variability in the tropical-temperate transition zone (~30°S) of Eastern Australia', Journal of Marine Systems, 144, pp. 92 - 106, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jmarsys.2014.11.008

Schaeffer A; Roughan M, 2015, 'Influence of a western boundary current on shelf dynamics and upwelling from repeat glider deployments', Geophysical Research Letters, 42, pp. 121 - 128, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014GL062260

Everett JD; MacDonald H; Baird ME; Humphries J; Roughan M; Suthers IM, 2015, 'Cyclonic entrainment of preconditioned shelf waters into a frontal eddy', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 120, pp. 677 - 691, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JC010301

Mayer-Pinto M; Johnston EL; Hutchings PA; Marzinelli EM; Ahyong ST; Birch G; Booth DJ; Creese RG; Doblin MA; Figueira W; Gribben PE; Pritchard T; Roughan M; Steinberg PD; Hedge LH; Mayer Pinto M, 2015, 'Sydney Harbour: A review of anthropogenic impacts on the biodiversity and ecosystem function of one of the world's largest natural harbours', Marine and Freshwater Research, 66, pp. 1088 - 1105, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF15157

Johnston EL; Mayer-Pinto M; Hutchings PA; Marzinelli EM; Ahyong ST; Birch G; Booth DJ; Creese RG; Doblin MA; Figueira W; Gribben PE; Pritchard T; Roughan M; Steinberg PD; Hedge LH; Mayer Pinto M, 2015, 'Sydney Harbour: What we do and do not know about a highly diverse estuary', Marine and Freshwater Research, 66, pp. 1073 - 1087, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF15159

Lynch TP; Morello EB; Evans K; Richardson AJ; Rochester W; Steinberg CR; Roughan M; Thompson P; Middleton JF; Feng M; Sherrington R; Brando V; Tilbrook B; Ridgway K; Allen S; Doherty P; Hill K; Moltmann TC, 2014, 'IMOS National Reference Stations: A continental-wide physical, chemical and biological coastal observing system', PLoS ONE, 9, pp. e113652, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0113652

Vergés A; Steinberg PD; Hay ME; Poore AGB; Campbell AH; Ballesteros E; Heck KL; Booth DJ; Coleman MA; Feary DA; Figueira W; Langlois T; Marzinelli EM; Mizerek T; Mumby PJ; Nakamura Y; Roughan M; van Sebille E; Gupta ASE; Smale DA; Tomas F; Wernberg T; Wilson SK, 2014, 'The tropicalization of temperate marine ecosystems: climate-mediated changes in herbivory and community phase shifts', Proceedings. Biological sciences / The Royal Society, 281, pp. 20140846, http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2014.0846

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Wood JE, 2014, 'Observed bottom boundary layer transport and uplift on the continental shelf adjacent to a western boundary current', JOURNAL OF GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH-OCEANS, 119, pp. 4922 - 4939, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JC009735

Macdonald HS; Roughan M; Baird ME; Wilkin J, 2014, 'The formation of a cold-core eddy in the East Australian Current', Continental Shelf Research, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2016.01.002

Armbrecht LH; Roughan M; Rossi V; Schaeffer A; Davies PL; Waite AM; Armand LK, 2014, 'Phytoplankton composition under contrasting oceanographic conditions: Upwelling and downwelling (Eastern Australia)', Continental Shelf Research, 75, pp. 54 - 67, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.csr.2013.11.024

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Morris BD, 2014, 'Corrigendum to Cross-shelf dynamics in a western boundary current regime: Implications for upwelling [J. Phys. Oceanogr., 43, (2013) 1042-1059] DOI: 10.1175/JPO-D-12-0177.1', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 44, pp. 2812 - 2813, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-14-0091.1

Everett JD; Baird ME; Roughan M; Suthers IM; Doblin MA, 2014, 'Relative impact of seasonal and oceanographic drivers on surface chlorophyll a along a Western Boundary Current', Progress in Oceanography, 120, pp. 340 - 351, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pocean.2013.10.016

Rossi V; Schaeffer A; Wood J; Galibert G; Morris B; Sudre J; Roughan M; Waite AM, 2014, 'Seasonality of sporadic physical processes driving temperature and nutrient high-frequency variability in the coastal ocean off southeast Australia', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 119, pp. 445 - 460, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2013JC009284

Cetina-Heredia P; Roughan M; van Sebille E; Coleman MA; Cetina Heredia P, 2014, 'Long-term trends in the East Australian Current separation latitude and eddy driven transport', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 119, pp. 4351 - 4366, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/2014JC010071

Waite AM; Rossi V; Roughan M; Tilbrook B; Thompson PA; Feng M; Wyatt ASJ; Raes EJ, 2013, 'Formation and maintenance of high-nitrate, low pH layers in the eastern Indian Ocean and the role of nitrogen fixation', Biogeosciences, 10, pp. 5691 - 5702, http://dx.doi.org/10.5194/bg-10-5691-2013

Wood JE; Roughan M; Tate PM, 2013, 'Annual cycling in wind, temperature and along shore currents on the Sydney shelf', Coasts and Ports 2013, pp. 866 - 871

Roughan M; Schaeffer A; Kioroglou S, 2013, 'Assessing the design of the NSW-IMOS moored observation array from 2008-2013: Recommendations for the future', OCEANS 2013 MTS/IEEE - San Diego: An Ocean in Common

Rossi V; Feng M; Pattiaratchi C; Roughan M; Waite AM, 2013, 'On the factors influencing the development of sporadic upwelling in the Leeuwin Current system', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 118, pp. 3608 - 3621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20242

Macdonald HS; Roughan M; Baird ME; Wilkin J, 2013, 'A numerical modeling study of the East Australian Current encircling and overwashing a warm-core eddy', Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, pp. 301 - 315, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2012JC008386

Schaeffer A; Roughan M; Morris BD, 2013, 'Cross-shelf dynamics in a western boundary current regime: Implications for upwelling', Journal of Physical Oceanography, 43, pp. 1042 - 1059, http://dx.doi.org/10.1175/JPO-D-12-0177.1

Rossi V; Feng M; Pattiaratchi C; Roughan M; Waite A, 2013, 'Linking synoptic forcing and local mesoscale processes with biological dynamics off Ningaloo Reef', Journal of Geophysical Research, 118, pp. 1211 - 1225, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jgrc.20110

Coleman MA; Feng M; Roughan M; Cetina‐Heredia P; Connell SD; Cetina Heredia P, 2013, 'Temperate shelf water dispersal by Australian boundary currents: Implications for population connectivity', Limnology & Oceanography Fluids & Environments, 3, pp. 295 - 309, http://dx.doi.org/10.1215/21573689-2409306

Wood JE; Roughan M; Tate PM, 2012, 'Finding a proxy for wind stress over the coastal ocean', Marine and Freshwater Research, 63, pp. 528 - 544, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/MF11250

Colella M; Parkinson A; Evans T; Robertson J; Roux C, 2011, 'The effect of ionizing gamma radiation on natural and synthetic fibers and its implications for the forensic examination of fiber evidence', Journal of Forensic Sciences, 56, pp. 591 - 605, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2010.01654.x

Suthers I; Young J; Roughan M; Baird M; Ridgway K, 2011, 'Appreciation', Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58, pp. 537, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.09.008

Syahailatua A; Roughan M; Suthers IM, 2011, 'Characteristic ichthyoplankton taxa in the separation zone of the East Australian Current: Larval assemblages as tracers of coastal mixing', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58, pp. 678 - 690, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.10.004

Roughan M; Macdonald HS; Baird ME; Glasby T, 2011, 'Modelling coastal connectivity in a Western Boundary Current: Seasonal and inter-annual variability', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58, pp. 628 - 644, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.06.004

Baird M; Suthers IM; Griffin D; Hollings B; Pattiaratchi C; Everett JD; Roughan M; Oubelkheir K; Doblin MD, 2011, 'The effect of surface flooding on the physical-biogeochemical dynamics of a warm-core eddy off southeast Australia', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 58, pp. 592 - 605, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.10.002

Suthers IM; Young JW; Baird M; Roughan M; Everett JD; Brassington GB; Byrne M; Condie SA; Hartog JR; Hassler C; Hobday AJ; Holbrook NJ; Malcolm HA; Oke P; Thompson PA; Ridgway K, 2011, 'The strengthening East Australian current, its eddies and biological effects - an introduction and overview', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 258, pp. 538 - 546, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2010.09.029

Roughan M; Morris BD, 2011, 'Using high-resolution ocean timeseries data to give context to long term hydrographic sampling off Port Hacking, NSW, Australia', OCEANS'11 - MTS/IEEE Kona, Program Book, pp. 1 - 4

Coleman MA; Roughan M; Macdonald HS; Connell SD; Gillanders BM; Kelaher B; Steinberg PD, 2011, 'Variation in the strength of continental boundary currents determines continent-wide connectivity in kelp', Journal of Ecology, 99, pp. 1026 - 1032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2745.2011.01822.x

McCabe R; Estrade P; Middleton JH; Melville W; Roughan M; Lenain L, 2010, 'Temperature variability in a shallow, tidally isolated coral reef lagoon', Journal of Geophysical Research, 115, pp. C12011 (17pp), http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2009JC006023

Largier JL; Lawrence CA; Roughan M; Kaplan DM; Dever EP; Dorman CE; Kudela RM; Bollens SM; Wilkerson FP; Dugdale RC; Botsford LW; Garfield N; Kuebel Cervantes B; Koračin D, 2006, 'WEST: A northern California study of the role of wind-driven transport in the productivity of coastal plankton communities', Deep-Sea Research Part II: Topical Studies in Oceanography, 53, pp. 2833 - 2849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.dsr2.2006.08.018

Roughan MM; Garfield N; Largier JL; Dever E; Dorman C; Peterson D; Dorman J, 2006, 'Transport and retention in an upwelling region: The role of across-shelf structure', Deep - Sea Research Part II - Topical Studies in Oceanography, 53, pp. 2931 - 2955

Roughan M; Mace AJ; Largier JL; Morgan SG; Fisher JL; Carter ML, 2005, 'Subsurface recirculation and larval retention in the lee of a small headland: A variation on the upwelling shadow theme', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 110, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2005JC002898

Roughan M; Terrill EJ; Largier JL; Otero MP, 2005, 'Observations of divergence and upwelling around Point Loma, California', Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 110, pp. 1 - 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1029/2004JC002662

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