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Dr Nicholas J. Cox - all publications

Journal papers: academic

Evans, I. S. & Cox, N. J. Global variations of local asymmetry in glacier altitude: separation of north-south and east-west components. Journal of Glaciology. 2013.
Cox, N.J. Careful and critical fitting of power functions and alternatives. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2012.
Cox, N.J. Comparison of statistical distributions in geomorphology: a quantile view. Geomorphology. 2012.
Carrithers, M., Bracken, L.J. & Emery, S. Can a Species Be a Person? A Trope and Its Entanglements in the Anthropocene Era. Current Anthropology. 2011;52:661-685.
Smith, M.W., Cox, N.J. & Bracken, L.J. Modeling depth distributions of overland flows. Geomorphology. 2011;125:402-413.
Smith, M.W., Cox, N.J. & Bracken, L.J. Terrestrial laser scanning soil surfaces: a field methodology to examine soil surface roughness and overland flow hydraulics. Hydrological Processes. 2011;25:842-860.
Cox, N.J., Warburton, J., Armstrong, A. & Holliday, V.J. Fitting concentration and load rating curves with generalized linear models. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2008;33:25-39.
Bracken, L.J. (nee Bull), Cox, N.J. & Shannon, J. The relationship between rainfall inputs and flood generation in south-east Spain. Hydrological Processes. 2008;22:683-696.
Cox, N.J. Bin smoothing and summary on scatter plots. Stata Journal. 2007;6:151.
Ansell, T.J., Jones, P.D., Allan, R.J., Lister, D., Parker, D.E., Brunet, M., Moberg, A., Jacobeit, J., Brohan, P., Rayner, N. A, Aguilar, E., Alexandersson, H., Barriendos, M., Brandsma, T., Cox, N.J., Della-Marta, P.M., Drebs, A., Founda, D., Gerstengarbe, F., Hickley, K., Jónsson, T., Luterbacher, J., Nordli, Ø., Oesterle, H., Petrakis, M., Philipp, A., Rodwell, M.J., Saladie, O., Sigro, J., Slonosky, V., Srnec, L., Swail, V., García-Suárez, A.M., Tuomenvirta, H., Wang, X., Wanner, H., Werner, P., Wheeler, D. & Xoplaki, E. Daily mean sea level pressure reconstructions for the European-North Atlantic region for the period 1850-2003. Journal of Climate. 2007;19:2717-2742.
Cox, N.J. Kernel estimation as a basic tool for geomorphological data analysis. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2007;32:1902-1912.
Cox, N.J. Kinds and problems of geomorphological explanation. Geomorphology. 2007;88:46-56.
Cox, N.J. Making it count. Stata Journal. 2007;7:117-130.
Cox, N.J. Problems with tables, Part II. Stata Journal. 2007;3:420-439.
Cox, N.J. Remainders, selections, sequences, extractions: uses of the modulus. Stata Journal. 2007;7:143-145.
Cox, N.J. Assessing agreement of measurements and predictions in geomorphology. Geomorphology. 2006;76:332-346.
Stichen, T.J. & Cox, N.J. Concordance correlation coefficient and associated measurement, tests and graphs. Stata Journal. 2006;6:284.
Cox, N.J. Do-it-yourself shuffling and the number of runs under randomness. Stata Journal. 2006;6:597.
Cox, N.J. Graphs for all seasons. Stata Journal. 2006;6:397-419.
Cox, N.J. In a list or out? Stata Journal. 2006;6:593-595.
Cox, N.J. In praise of trigonometric predictors. Stata Journal. 2006;6:561-579.
Cox, N.J. May the source be with you. Stata Journal. 2006;6:149-150.
Cox, N.J. Quantile plots, generalized. Stata Journal. 2006;6:597.
Cox, N.J. Sweet sixteen: Hexadecimal formats and precision problems. Stata Journal. 2006;6:282-283.
Cox, N.J. Time of day. Stata Journal. 2006;6:124-137.
Cox, N.J. Which observations? Stata Journal. 2006;6:596.
Cox, N.J. A brief history of Stata's first twenty years. Stata Journal. 2005;5:2-18.
Royston, P. & Cox, N.J. A multivariable scatterplot smoother. Stata Journal. 2005;5:405-412.
Cox, N.J. Axis labels on two or more levels. Stata Journal. 2005;5:469.
Cox, N.J. Classifying data points on scatter plots. Stata. 2005;604-606.
Steichen, T.J. & Cox, N.J. Concordance correlation coefficient and associated measures, tests and graphs. Stata Journal. 2005;5:471.
Cox, N.J. Density probability plots. Stata Journal. 2005;5:259-273.
Cox, N.J. Depending on conditions: a tutorial on the cond function. Stata Journal. 2005;5:413-420.
Cox, N.J. Distribution function plots. Stata Journal. 2005;5:470.
Newton, H.J. & Cox, N.J. Editorial announcements. Stata Journal. 2005;5:287.
Cox, N.J. Filling in the gaps. Stata Journal. 2005;5:135-136.
Cox, N.J. Numbers of present and missing values. Stata. 2005;607.
Bentley, M.J., Hodgson, D.A., Smith, J.A. & Cox, N.J. Preliminary relative sea level curves for the South Shetlands and Marguerite Bay regions, Antarctic Peninsula. Quaternary Science Reviews. 2005;24:1203-1216.
Cox, N.J. Quantile plots, generalized. Stata Journal. 2005;5:470.
Bentley, M.J., Hodgson, D.A., Smith, J.A. & Cox, N.J. Relative sea level curves for the South Shetland Islands and Marguerite Bay, Antarctic Peninsula. Quaternary Science Reviews. 2005;24:1203-1216.
Evans, I. S. & Cox, N. J. Renaming variables: multiply and ststematically. Journal of Glaciology. 2005;51:469-482.
Cox, N.J. Sampling without replacement: absolute sample sizes and keeping all observations. Stata Journal. 2005;5:139.
Cox, N.J. Smoothing in various directions. Stata Journal. 2005;574-593.
Cox, N.J. Suggestions on Stata programming style. Stata Journal. 2005;560-566.
Sasieni, P., Royston, P. & Cox, N.J. Symmetric nearest neighbor linear smoothers. Stata Journal. 2005;5:285.
Cox, N.J. The arrows of outrageous fortune. Stata Journal. 2005;5:282-284.
Cox, N.J. The protean quantile plot. Stata Journal. 2005;5:442-460.
Donoghue, D.N.M., Watt, P.J., Cox, N.J., Dunford, R.W., Wilson, J., Stables, S. & Smith, S. An evaluation of the use of satellite data for monitoring early development of young Sitka spruce plantation forest growth. Forestry. 2004;77:383-396.
Cox, N.J. Binomial smoothing plot. Stata Journal. 2004;4:490.
Cox, N. J. Following special sequences. The Stata Journal. 2004;4:223.
Cox, N.J. Function graphs on the fly. Stata Journal. 2004;4:488-489.
Cox, N. J. Graphing agreement and disagreement. The Stata Journal. 2004;4:329-349.
Cox, N. J. Graphing categorical and compositional data. The Stata Journal. 2004;4:190-215.
Cox, N. J. Graphing distributions. The Stata Journal. 2004;4:66-88.
Cox, N.J. Graphing model diagnostics. Stata Journal. 2004;4:449-475.
Cox, N. J. Inserting awkward characters in the plot. The Stata Journal. 2004;4:95-96.
Cox, N.J. Inserting awkward characters in the plot. Stata Journal. 2004;4:95-96.
Cox, N.J. Quantile plots, generalized. Stata Journal. 2004;4:97.
Cox, N.J. Tuning the plot region aspect ratio. Stata Journal. 2004;4:357-358.
Newton, H. J. & Cox, N. J. A special issue of the Stata Journal. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:327.
Cox, N. J. Buildings with floors and ceilings. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:446-447.
Cox, N. J. Distribution function plots. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:211.
Smeeton, N. & Cox, N. J. Do-it-yourself shuffling and the number of runs under randomness. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:270-277.
Newton, H. J. & Cox, N. J. Introducing Stata tips. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:328.
Cox, N. J. Numbers of present and missing values. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:449.
Cox, N. J. & Kohler, U. On structure and shape: the case of multiple responses. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:81-99.
Cox, N. J. Problems with lists. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:185-202.
Cox, N. J. Problems with tables, Part I. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:309-324.
Cox, N. J. Problems with tables, Part II. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:420-439.
Cox, N. J. Tabulation of modes. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:211.
Newton, H. J. & Cox, N. J. The Stata journal so far: editors' report. The Stata Journal. 2003;3:105-108.
Steiched, T. & Cox, N. J. A note on the concordance correlation coefficient. The Stata Journal. 2002;2:183-189.
Cox, N. J. How to face lists with fortitude. The Stata Journal. 2002;2:202-222.
Cox, N. J. How to move step by step. The Stata Journal. 2002;2:86-102.
Cox, N. J. On getting functions to do the work. The Stata Journal. 2002;2:411-427.
Cox, N. J. On numbers and strings. The Stata Journal. 2002;2:314-329.
Cox, N. J. Dropping variables or observations with missing values. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. 2001;60:44-46.
Cox, N. J. How to repeat yourself without going mad. The Stata Journal. 2001;1:84-95.
Holden, J., Burt, T.P. & Cox, N.J. Macroporosity and infiltration in blanket peat: the implications of tension disc infiltrometer measurements. Hydrological Processes. 2001;15:289-303.
Cox, N. J. Plots, generalised: update to Stata 7.0. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. 2001;10:55-56.
Cox, N. J. Quantitative geography: Perspectives on spatial data analysis. European Urban and Regional Studies. 2001;8:93-95.
Jenkins, S. P. & Cox, N. J. Renaming variables: changing suffixes. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. 2001;10:34-35.
Cox, N. J. Sampling without replacement: absolute sample sizes and keeping all observations. Stata Technical Bulletin. 2001;59:8-9.
Evans, I. S. & Cox, N. J. The form of glacial cirques in the English Lake District, Cumbria. Zeitschrift Fur Geomorphologie. 1995;39:175-202.

Books: sections

Kimber, O., Allison, R. J. & Cox, N. J. Rates and mechanisms of change of hard rock steep slopes on the Colorado Plateau, USA. In: Allison, R. J. Applied Geomorphology. John Wiley & Sons Limited; 2002:65-89.
Cox, N. J. Describing variables in memory: update to Stata 7.0. In: Newton, H. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. Stata Corporation; 2001:17.
Cox, N. J. Enhancements to numbers of missions and present values. In: Newton, H. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. 2001:7-9.
Cox, N. J. Listing distinct values of a variable. In: Newton, H. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reports. 2001:46-49.
Cox, N. J. Renaming variables, multiply and systematically. In: Newton, H. The Stata Technical Bulletin Reprints. 2001:41-44.

Journal papers: online

Cox, N.J., Warburton, J., Armstrong, A. & Holliday, V.J. Fitting concentration and load rating curves with generalized linear models. Earth Surface Processes and Landforms. 2007;33:25-39.