Published Papers, John R. Hunter

Simpson, J.H. and Hunter, J.R., 1974. Fronts in the Irish Sea, Nature (London), 250, 404-406.

Hunter, J.R., 1975. The determination of current velocities from diffusion/advection processes in the Irish Sea, Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science, 3, 43-55.

Hunter, J.R., 1975. A note on quadratic friction in the presence of tides, Estuarine and Coastal Marine Science, 3, 473-475.

Hunter, J.R., 1977. Velocity field interpolation in stratified estuaries using a pseudo-potential method, Water Research, 11, 1001-1003.

Hunter, J.R., 1979. On the interaction of the M2 and M2N tidal velocities in relation to quadratic and higher power laws, Deutsche Hydrographische Zeitschrift, 32, (4), 146-153.

Topliss, B.J., Hunter, J.R. and Simpson, J.H., 1980. Simultaneous measurements of transparency and irradiance in the coastal waters of North Wales, Marine Environmental Research, 4, 65-79.

Hunter, J.R., 1984. Tidal and stratification / mixing models of Kuwait waters, Kuwait Bulletin of Marine Science, 5, 11-35.

Hearn, C.J., Hunter, J.R., Imberger, J. and van Senden, D., 1985. A tidally-induced jet in Koombana Bay, Western Australia, Australian Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 36, 453-479.

Lane, D.J.W., Beaumont, A.R. and Hunter, J.R., 1985. Byssus drifting and the drifting threads of the young post-larval mussel, Mytilus Edulis, Marine Biology, 84, 301-308.

Hearn, C.J., Hunter, J.R. and Heron, M.L., 1987. The effects of a deep channel on the wind-induced flushing of a shallow bay or harbor, Journal of Geophysical Research, 92 (C4), 3913-3924.

Hunter, J.R. and Hearn, C.J., 1987. Lateral and vertical variations in the wind-driven circulations in long, shallow lakes, Journal of Geophysical Research, 92 (C12), 13106-13114.

Hunter, J.R. and Hearn, C.J., 1988. On the convolution method of describing bottom friction in depth-averaged models, Journal of Physical Oceanography, 18, 11, 1752-1754.

Hearn, C.J. and Hunter, J.R., 1988. A new method of describing bottom stress in two-dimensional hydrodynamical models of shallow homogeneous seas, estuaries and lakes, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 12, 573-580.

Hunter, J.R. and Hearn, C.J., 1989. The single relaxation method for bottom stress in two-dimensional hydrodynamic models of shallow seas, Continental Shelf Research, 9 (5), 465-478.

Hearn, C.J. and Hunter, J.R., 1990. A note on the equivalence of some two- and three-dimensional models of wind-driven barotropic flow in shallow seas, Applied Mathematical Modelling, 14, 553-556.

Hunter, J.R., and Hearn, C.J., 1991. On obtaining the steady-state solutions of the linearised three-dimensional hydrodynamic equations, Applied Mathematical Modelling 15, 200-208.

Craig, P.D., Hunter, J.R. and Johnston B.L., 1993. The implications of linearly varying eddy viscosity for wind-driven current profiles, Continental Shelf Research, 13, 1-24.

Hunter, J.R., Craig, P.D. and Phillips, H.E., 1993. On the use of random walk models with spatially variable diffusivity, Journal of Computational Physics, 106, 2, 366-376.

Argote, M.L., Amador, A., Lavin, M.F. and Hunter, J.R., 1995. Tidal dissipation and stratification in the Gulf of California, Journal of Geophysical Research, 100, C8, 16,103-16,118.

Hancock, G.J. and Hunter, J.R., 1999. Use of excess ²¹⁰Pb and ²²⁸Th to estimate rates of sediment accumulation and bioturbation in Port Phillip Bay, Australia, Journal of Marine and Freshwater Research, 50, 533-545.

Pugh, D., Hunter, J., Coleman, R. and Watson, C., 2002. A comparison of historical and recent sea level measurements at Port Arthur, Tasmania, International Hydrographic Review, Vol. 3, No. 3 (New Series), 27-46.

Hunter, J., Coleman, R. and Pugh, D., 2003. The sea level at Port Arthur, Tasmania, from 1841 to the present, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 30, No. 7, 54-1 to 54-4, DOI:10.1029/2002GL016813.

Hunter, J.R., 2003. A note on the temperature correction of the Aquatrak acoustic tide gauge, J. Atmos. Oceanic Technol., Vol. 20, 1230-1235.

Hunter, J.R., 2003. A whisper from the past: a Tasmanian scientific legacy, Bulletin of the Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society, Vol. 16, 55-58.

Craven, M., Allison, I., Brand, R., Elcheikh, A., Hunter, J., Hemer, M. and Donoghue, S., 2003. Initial borehole results from the Amery Ice Shelf hot-water drilling project, Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 39, 531-539.

Hunter, J.R., 2004. Comment on: `Tuvalu not experiencing increased sea level rise', Energy & Environment, Vol. 15, No. 5, 927-932.

Hemer, M.A., Harris, P.T., Coleman, R. and Hunter, J., 2004. Sediment mobility due to currents and waves in the Torres Strait-Gulf of Papua region, Continental Shelf Research, Vol. 24, 2297-2316.

Church, J.A., White, N.J. and Hunter, J.R., 2006. Sea-level rise at tropical Pacific and Indian Ocean islands, Global and Planetary Change, 53, 155-168, DOI:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2006.04.001.

Hemer, M.A., Hunter, J.R. and Coleman, R., 2006., Barotropic tides beneath the Amery Ice Shelf, J. Geophys. Res., 111, C11008,DOI:10.1029/2006JC003622.

Church, J.A., Hunter, J.R., McInnes, K.L. and White, N.J., 2006. Sea-level rise around the Australian coastline and the changing frequency of extreme sea-level events, Australian Meteorological Magazine, 55, 253-260.

Church, J.A., White, N.J., Hunter, J.R. and McInnes, K.L., 2006. Sea change threatened by climate change, Australasian Science, November/December 2006, 19-22.

Hemer, M.A., Church, J.A. and Hunter, J.R., 2007. Waves and climate change on the Australian Coast, Journal of Coastal Research, SI 50, 432-437.

Hunter, J.R., 2007. Sea-level rise and the Port Arthur benchmark, Tasmania, 40° South, Issue 45, Winter 2007, 37.

Church, J.A., White, N.J., Aurup, T., Wilson, W.S., Woodworth, P.L., Domingues, C.M., Hunter, J.R. and Lambeck, K., 2007. Understanding global sea levels: past, present and future, Sustainability Science, DOI 10.1007/s11625-008-0042-4.

Church, J., White, N., Hunter, J., McInnes, K., Cowell, P. and O'Farrell, S., 2008. Sea-level Rise, in Transitions: Pathways Towards Sustainable Urban Development in Australia, ed. P. W. Newton, CSIRO Publishing, Australia.

Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Maraldi, C., Coleman, R. and Hunter, J., 2008. The cavity under the Amery Ice Shelf, East Antarctica, Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 54, No. 188, 881-887.

Galton-Fenzi, B.K. and Hunter, J., 2008. Predicting the fate of ice shelves, Ice and Climate News, WCRP/SCAR/IASC Climate and Cryosphere Newsletter, 4-6.

Church J.A., White, N.J.,Hunter, J.R., McInnes, K.L., Mitchell, W., O'Farrell, S.P. and Griffin, D.A., 2009. Sea Level, in: Marine Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation Report Card for Australia (Eds. E.S. Poloczanska, A.J. Hobday and A.J. Richardson), NCCARF Publication 05/09, ISBN 978-1-921609-03-9..

Hunter, J., 2010. Estimating Sea-Level Extremes Under Conditions of Uncertain Sea-Level Rise, Climatic Change, 99, 331-350, DOI:10.1007/s10584-009-9671-6.

Hemer, M.A., Church, J.A., and Hunter, J., 2010. Variability and trends in the wave climate of the Southern Hemisphere, International Journal of Climatology, 30, 475-491, DOI:10.1002/joc.1900.

Lowe, J.A., Woodworth, P.L., Knutson T., McDonald, R.E., McInnes, K.L., Woth, K., von Storch, H., Wolf, J., Swail, V., Bernier, N.B., Gulev, S., Horsburgh, K.J., Unnikrishnan, A.S., Hunter, J.R. and Weisse, R., 2010. Past and Future Changes in Extreme Sea Levels and Waves, in Understanding Sea-Level Rise and Variability, eds. Church, J.A., Woodworth, P.L., Aarup, T. and Wilson, W.S., Blackwell Publishing, U.K.

Watson, C., Burgette, R., Tregoning, P., White, N., Hunter, J., Coleman, R., Handsworth, R. and Brolsma, H., 2010. Twentieth century constraints on sea level change and earthquake deformation at Macquarie Island, Geophysical Journal International, 182, 781-796, DOI:10.1111/j.1365-246X.2010.04640.x.

Gehrels, W.R., Callard, S.L., Moss, P.T., Marshall, W.A., Blaauw, M., Hunter, J., Milton, J.A. and Garnett, M.H., 2012. Nineteenth and twentieth century sea-level changes in Tasmania and New Zealand, Earth and Planetary Science Letters, Vols. 315-316, 94-102, DOI:10.1016/j.epsl.2011.08.046.

Hunter, J., 2012. A simple technique for estimating an allowance for uncertain sea-level rise, Climatic Change, 113, 239-252, DOI: 10.1007/s10584-011-0332-1.

Galton-Fenzi, B., Hunter, J., Coleman, R. and Young, N., 2012. A decade of change in the hydraulic connection between an Antarctic epishelf lake and the ocean, Journal of Glaciology, Vol. 58, No. 208, 223-228, DOI: 10.3189/2012JoG10J206.

Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Hunter, J.R., Coleman, R., Marsland, S.J. and Warner, R.C., 2012. Modeling the basal melting and marine ice accretion of the Amery Ice Shelf, Journal of Geophysical Research, Vol. 117, C09031, DOI: 10.1029/2012JC008214.

Hunter, J.R., Church, J.A., White, N.J. and Zhang, X., 2013. Towards a global regionally varying allowance for sea-level rise, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 71, 17-27, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2012.12.041.

Hunter, J.R. and Brown, M.J.I., 2013. Discussion of Boretti, A., "Is there any support in the long term tide gauge data to the claims that parts of Sydney will be swamped by rising sea levels?", Coastal Engineering, 64, 161-167, June 2012, Coastal Engineering, 75, 1-3, DOI: 10.1016/j.coastaleng.2012.12.003.

Hunter, J.R., Church, J.A., White, N.J. and Zhang, X., 2013. Response to "Comment to Hunter et al., Towards a global regionally varying allowance for sea-level rise" by T. Watson and A. Parker, Ocean Engineering, Vol. 72, 473, DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2013.03.013.

Hoeke, R.K., McInnes, K.L., Kruger, J.C., McNaught, R.J., Hunter, J.R., Smithers, S.G., 2013. Widespread inundation of Pacific islands triggered by distant-source wind-waves, Global and Planetary Change, Vol. 108, 128-138, DOI: 10.1016/j.gloplacha.2013.06.006.

Hunter, J.R., 2013. Comment on `Lower Bounds to Future Sea-Level Rise', International Journal of Ocean and Climate Systems, Vol. 4, No. 4, 227-229, DOI: 10.1260/1759-3131.5.1.35

Hunter, J.R., 2014. Comment on "Sea-Level Trend Analysis for Coastal Management" by A. Parker, M. Saad Saleem and M. Lawson, Ocean and Coastal Management, Vol. 87, 114-115, DOI: 10.1016/j.ocecoaman.2013.10.023.

Lewandowsky, S,, Risbey, J.S., Smithson, M., Newell, B.R. and Hunter, J., 2014. Scientific uncertainty and climate change: Part I. Uncertainty and unabated emissions, Climatic Change, DOI:10.1007/s10584-014-1082-7.

Gwyther, D.E., Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Hunter, J.R. and Roberts, J.L., 2014. Simulated melt rates for the Totten and Dalton ice shelves, Ocean Science, Vol. 10, 267-279, DOI:10.5194/os-10-267-2014.

Zhai, L, Greenan, B.J.W., Hunter, J., James, T.S., Han, G., MacAulay, P. and Henton, J.A., 2015. Estimating sea-level allowances for Atlantic Canada using the Fifth Assessment Report of the IPCC, Atmosphere-Ocean, Vol. 53, No. 5, 476-490, DOI:10.1080/07055900.2015.1106401.

Gwyther, D.E., Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Dinniman, M.S., Roberts, J.L. and Hunter, J.R., 2015. The effect of basal friction on melting and freezing in ice shelf-ocean models, Ocean Modelling, Vol. 95, 38-52, DOI:10.1016/j.ocemod.2015.09.004.

Mcinnes, K.L., Church, J., Monselesan, D., Hunter, J.R., O'Grady, J.G., Haigh, I.D. and Zhang, X., 2015. Information for Australian Impact and Adaptation Planning in response to Sea-level Rise, Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Journal, Vol. 65, No. 1, 127-149.

Risbey, J.S., Lewandowsky, S., Hunter, J.R. and Monselan, D.P., 2015. Betting strategies on fluctuations in the transient response of greenhouse warming, Phil. Trans. R. Soc. A 373: 20140463, DOI:10.1098/rsta.2014.0463.

Stark, J.S., Bridgen, P., Dunshea, G., Galton-Fenzi, B., Hunter, J., Johnstone, G., King, C., Leeming, R., Palmer, A., Smith, J., Snape, I., Stark, S. and Riddle, M., 2016. Dispersal and dilution of wastewater from an ocean outfall at Davis Station, Antarctica, and resulting environmental contamination, Chemosphere, Vol. 152, 142-157.

Williams, S.D.P., Woodworth, P.L. and Hunter, J.R., 2016. Commentary on "Coastal Planning Should Be Based on Proven Sea Level Data" by A. Parker and C.D. Ollier (Ocean & Coastal Management, 124, 1-9, 2016), Journal of Coastal Research, Vol. 32, No. 4, 992-997, ISSN 0749-0208.

Gwyther, D.E., Cougnon, E.A., Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Roberts, J.L., Hunter, J.R. and Dinniman, M.S., 2016. Modelling the response of ice shelf basal melting to different ocean cavity environmental regimes, Annals of Glaciology, Vol. 57, No. 73, 131-141, DOI:10.1017/aog.2016.31.

Woodworth, P.L., Hunter, J.R., Marcos, M., Caldwell, P., Menendez, M. and Haigh, I., 2017. Towards a global higher-frequency sea level dataset, Geoscience Data Journal, Vol. 3, 50-59, DOI:10.1002/gdj3.42.

Slangen, A.B.A., van de Wal, R.S.W, Reerink, T.J., de Winter, R.C., Hunter, J.R., Woodworth, P.L. and Edwards, T., 2017. The impact of uncertainties in ice sheet dynamics on sea-level allowances at tide gauge locations, Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, Vol. 5, No. 21, DOI:10.3390/jmse5020021, 20 pp.

Hunter, J.R., Woodworth, P.L., Wahl, T. and Nicholls, R.J., 2017. Using global tide gauge data to validate and improve the representation of extreme sea levels in flood impact studies, Global and Planetary Change, Vol. 156, 34-45, DOI:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2017.06.007.

Cougnon, E.A., Galton-Fenzi, B.K., Rintoul, S.R., Legresy, B., Williams, G.D., Fraser, A.D. and Hunter, J.R., 2017. Regional changes in icescape impact shelf circulation and basal melting, Geophysical Research Letters, Vol. 44(22), 11,519-11,527, DOI:10.1002/2017GL074943.

Hunter, J.R., 2020. Are tidal predictions a good guide to future extremes? - a critique of the Witness King Tides project, Ocean Science, Vol. 16, 703-714, DOI:10.5194/os-16-703-2020.

Woodworth, P.L., Hunter, J.R., Marcos, M. and Hughes, C.W., 2021. Towards reliable global allowances for sea level rise, Global and Planetary Change, Vol. 203, 103522, DOI:10.1016/j.gloplacha.2021.103522.

Haigh, I.D., Marcos, M., Talke, S.A., Woodworth, P.L., Hunter, J.R., Hague, B.S., Arns, A., Bradshaw, E. and Thompson, P., 2022. GESLA Version 3: A major update to the global higher-frequency sea-level dataset, Geoscience Data Journal, DOI: 10.1002/gdj3.174.

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