| Surface wave propagation in mangrove forests SR Massel, K Furukawa, RM Brinkman Fluid Dynamics Research 24 (4), 219, 1999 | 436 | 1999 |
| Oceanic inflow from the coral sea into the great barrier reef R Brinkman, E Wolanski, E Deleersnijder, F McAllister, W Skirving Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 54 (4), 655-668, 2002 | 160 | 2002 |
| Fine sediment budget on an inner-shelf coral-fringed island, Great Barrier Reef of Australia E Wolanski, K Fabricius, S Spagnol, R Brinkman Estuarine, Coastal and Shelf Science 65 (1-2), 153-158, 2005 | 142 | 2005 |
| Nearshore circulation in a tropical fringing reef system S Taebi, RJ Lowe, CB Pattiaratchi, GN Ivey, G Symonds, R Brinkman Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 116 (C2), 2011 | 134 | 2011 |
| Biannual spawning, rapid larval development and evidence of self-seeding for scleractinian corals at an isolated system of reefs JP Gilmour, LD Smith, RM Brinkman Marine Biology 156 (6), 1297-1309, 2009 | 107 | 2009 |
| On the surface circulation in the western Coral Sea and residence times in the Great Barrier Reef S Choukroun, PV Ridd, R Brinkman, LIW McKinna Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 115 (C6), 2010 | 91 | 2010 |
| The Coral Sea: physical environment, ecosystem status and biodiversity assets DM Ceccarelli, AD McKinnon, S Andréfouët, V Allain, J Young, ... Advances in marine biology 66, 213-290, 2013 | 82 | 2013 |
| eReefs: An operational information system for managing the Great Barrier Reef ADL Steven, ME Baird, R Brinkman, NJ Car, SJ Cox, M Herzfeld, J Hodge, ... Journal of Operational Oceanography 12 (sup2), S12-S28, 2019 | 80 | 2019 |
| Surface wave attenuation in mangrove forests RM Brinkman, SR Massel, PV Ridd, K Furukawa Pacific Coasts and Ports' 97: Proceedings of the 13th Australasian Coastal …, 1997 | 79 | 1997 |
| An error frequently made in the evaluation of advective transport in two-dimensional Lagrangian models of advection-diffusion in coral reef waters S Spagnol, E Wolanski, E Deleersnijder, R Brinkman, F Mcallister, ... Marine Ecology Progress Series 235, 299-302, 2002 | 78 | 2002 |
| The Capricorn Eddy: a prominent driver of the ecology and future of the southern Great Barrier Reef SJ Weeks, A Bakun, CR Steinberg, R Brinkman, O Hoegh-Guldberg Coral Reefs 29, 975-985, 2010 | 77 | 2010 |
| The fate of organic matter derived from small-scale fish cage aquaculture in coastal waters of Sulawesi and Sumatra, Indonesia DM Alongi, AD McKinnon, R Brinkman, LA Trott, MC Undu Aquaculture 295 (1-2), 60-75, 2009 | 68 | 2009 |
| A database of marine phytoplankton abundance, biomass and species composition in Australian waters CH Davies, A Coughlan, G Hallegraeff, P Ajani, L Armbrecht, N Atkins, ... Scientific data 3 (1), 1-12, 2016 | 67 | 2016 |
| Wave attenuation in mangrove forests: an investigation through field and theoretical studies RM Brinkman James Cook University, 2006 | 66 | 2006 |
| Review of solutions for 3D hydrodynamic modeling applied to aquaculture in South Pacific atoll lagoons S Andréfouët, S Ouillon, R Brinkman, J Falter, P Douillet, F Wolk, R Smith, ... Marine Pollution Bulletin 52 (10), 1138-1155, 2006 | 55 | 2006 |
| Synthesis of current knowledge of the biophysical impacts of dredging and disposal on the Great Barrier Reef: report of an independent panel of experts L McCook, B Schaffelke, S Apte, R Brinkman, J Brodie, P Erftemeijer, ... Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority, 2015 | 46 | 2015 |
| Monitoring, predicting, and managing one of the seven natural wonders of the world A Schiller, M Herzfeld, R Brinkman, G Stuart Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society 95 (1), 23-30, 2014 | 43 | 2014 |
| Hydrology and biogeochemistry of mangrove forests DM Alongi, R Brinkman Forest hydrology and biogeochemistry: synthesis of past research and future …, 2011 | 42 | 2011 |
| Zooplankton community structure and water flow in the lee of Helix Reef (Great Barrier Reef, Australia) J Carleton, R Brinkman, P Doherty Marine Biology 139, 705-717, 2001 | 40 | 2001 |
| Seasonal circulation and temperature variability near the North West Cape of Australia RJ Lowe, GN Ivey, RM Brinkman, NL Jones Journal of Geophysical Research: Oceans 117 (C4), 2012 | 38 | 2012 |