Reports and Research Papers

2023

Victorian Coastal Erosion Indicators - March 2023 (PDF, 18.3 MB)

Victorian Coastal Monitoring Program - Site Descriptions (PDF, 11.0 MB)

Victorian Coastal Monitoring Program - Sites Metadata Report (PDF, 2.0 MB)

Victorian Coastline Longshore Sediment Transport Modelling (PDF, 14.9 MB)

2022

Victorian Bathymetric Dataset Update 2022 (PDF, 2.5 MB)

2021

The Victorian Coastal Monitoring Program (VCMP): Open Coast Program 2018-2021 Report

2019

Improving Coastal Erosion Assessments for Victoria: Embayments and Living Shorelines -Research Project Summaries - August 2019 (PDF, 181.6 KB)

Open Coast Sub-Program - Research Project Summaries - March 2019 (PDF, 466.5 KB)

Understanding Coastal Erosion on Beaches: A guide for managers, policy makers and citizen scientists (PDF, 5.8 MB)

2017

Victorian Coastal Hazard Assessment - 2017  (PDF, 3.2 MB)

Eastern Great Ocean Road Cliff Hazards: Brief Assessment (PDF, 1.7 MB)

Port Fairy landfill sites coastal hazard assessment (PDF, 5.7 MB)

Port Phillip Bay Beach Nourishment Program Preliminary Assessment (PDF, 9.6 MB)

Carvalho, R. C., Allan, B., Kennedy, D. M., Leach, C., O'Brien, S. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2021). Quantifying decadal volumetric changes along sandy beaches using improved historical aerial photographic models and contemporary data. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 46, 1882-1897.

Carvalho, R. C., Kennedy, D. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2022). Surficial sediment data along the shoreface and inner continental shelf of western Victoria, Australia. Data in Brief, 45, 108563.

Carvalho, R. C., Kennedy, D. M., Niyazi, Y., Leach, C., Konlechner, T. M. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2020).  Structure‐from‐motion photogrammetry analysis of historical aerial photography: Determining beach volumetric change over decadal scales. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms, 45, 2540-2555.

Konlechner, T. M., Kennedy, D. M., O'Grady, J. J., Leach, C., Ranasinghe, R., Carvalho, R. C., Luijendijk, A. P., Mcinnes, K. L. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2020). Mapping spatial variability in shoreline change hotspots from satellite data; a case study in southeast Australia. Estuarine, coastal and shelf science, 246, 107018.

Leach, C., Kennedy, D. M., Carvalho, R. C. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2020). Predicting compartment-scale climate change impacts related to southern ocean wave forcing: Port Fairy, Victoria, Australia. Journal of Coastal Research, 95, 1157-1161.

Leach, C., Hague, B.S., Kennedy, D.M., Carvalho, R.C. and Ierodiaconou, D., (2021). Identifying oceanographic conditions conducive to coastal impacts on temperate open coastal beaches. Natural Hazards, 109, pp.499-521.

Liu, J., Meucci, A., Liu, Q., Babanin, A. V., Ierodiaconou, D. & Young, I. R. (2022). The wave climate of Bass Strait and south-east Australia. Ocean Modelling, 172, 101980.

Liu, J., Meucci, A. & Young, I. R. (2022). Projected wave climate of Bass Strait and south-east Australia by the end of the twenty-first century. Climate Dynamics, 1-15.

Liu,J., Meucci, A. & Young, I. R. (2023). Projected 21st Century Wind-Wave Climate of Bass Strait and South-East Australia: Comparison of EC-Earth3 and ACCESS-CM2 Climate Model Forcing. Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans, 128, e2022JC018996

Liu, J., Meucci, A., Lui, Q., Babanin, A. V., Ierodiaconou, D., Xu, X. & Young, I. R. (2023). A high-resolution wave energy assessment of south-east Australia based on a 40-year hindcast.

Moritsch, M. M., Young, M., Carnell, P., Macreadie, P. I., Lovelock, C., Nicholson, E., Raimondi, P. T., Wedding, L. M. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2021). Estimating blue carbon sequestration under coastal management scenarios. Science of The Total Environment, 777, 145962.

Pucino, N., Kennedy, D. M., Carvalho, R. C., Allan, B. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2021). Citizen science for monitoring seasonal-scale beach erosion and behaviour with aerial drones. Scientific reports, 11, 3935.

Pucino, N., Kennedy, D. M. & Ierodiaconou, D. (2021). sandpyper: A Python package for UAV-SfM  beach volumetric and behavioural analysis. Journal of Open Source Software, 6, 3666.