Robert P. Streit

1.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
21 papers, 736 citations indexed

About

Robert P. Streit is a scholar working on Ecology, Global and Planetary Change and Nature and Landscape Conservation. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert P. Streit has authored 21 papers receiving a total of 736 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Ecology, 14 papers in Global and Planetary Change and 7 papers in Nature and Landscape Conservation. Recurrent topics in Robert P. Streit's work include Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (17 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (6 papers). Robert P. Streit is often cited by papers focused on Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies (17 papers), Marine and fisheries research (11 papers) and Marine and coastal plant biology (6 papers). Robert P. Streit collaborates with scholars based in Australia, Netherlands and United States. Robert P. Streit's co-authors include David R. Bellwood, Sterling B. Tebbett, Simon J. Brandl, Sharon Wismer, Graeme S. Cumming, Andrew S. Hoey, Renato A. Morais, Michalis Mihalitsis, Christopher J. Fulton and Orpha Bellwood and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Trends in Ecology & Evolution and The Science of The Total Environment.

In The Last Decade

Robert P. Streit

20 papers receiving 724 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

The meaning of the term ‘function’ in ecology: A coral reef perspective

2018 270 citations David R. Bellwood, Robert P. Streit et al. Functional Ecology profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Robert P. Streit Australia	13	643	468	274	201	57	21	736
Mark C. Ladd United States	16	695 1.1×	465 1.0×	349 1.3×	126 0.6×	53 0.9×	30	814
Kimberly W. Heiman United States	9	452 0.7×	566 1.2×	312 1.1×	130 0.6×	32 0.6×	10	786
Robin Elahi United States	11	485 0.8×	338 0.7×	331 1.2×	86 0.4×	37 0.6×	18	581
Andrés Ospina‐Álvarez Spain	17	396 0.6×	513 1.1×	220 0.8×	209 1.0×	50 0.9×	43	738
Chao‐Yang Kuo Taiwan	15	674 1.0×	384 0.8×	441 1.6×	91 0.5×	33 0.6×	34	742
Dianne M. Tracey New Zealand	16	463 0.7×	459 1.0×	230 0.8×	241 1.2×	38 0.7×	36	739
CL Griffiths South Africa	14	507 0.8×	480 1.0×	470 1.7×	78 0.4×	41 0.7×	28	868
Jack M. Weiss United States	7	663 1.0×	591 1.3×	489 1.8×	170 0.8×	57 1.0×	7	935
Tom R. Davis Australia	16	403 0.6×	269 0.6×	257 0.9×	137 0.7×	24 0.4×	49	550
Toby D. Auth United States	12	336 0.5×	475 1.0×	240 0.9×	196 1.0×	29 0.5×	20	600

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert P. Streit

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lawless, Sarah, Emily Ogier, Robert P. Streit, et al.. (2025). Promoting socially responsible governance of new marine climate intervention. Socio-Environmental Systems Modeling. 2(6). 100366–100366.

Lawless, Sarah, Jacqueline Lau, Robert P. Streit, & Tiffany H. Morrison. (2024). Risks of competing discourses of scientific responsibility in global ocean futures. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 3(1). 2 indexed citations

Bellwood, David R., Simon J. Brandl, Mike McWilliam, et al.. (2024). Studying functions on coral reefs: past perspectives, current conundrums, and future potential. Coral Reefs. 43(2). 281–297. 13 indexed citations

Streit, Robert P., Tiffany H. Morrison, & David R. Bellwood. (2024). Coral reefs deserve evidence-based management not heroic interference. Nature Climate Change. 14(8). 773–775. 19 indexed citations

Tebbett, Sterling B., SD Ling, Renato A. Morais, et al.. (2023). Bio-physical determinants of sediment accumulation on an offshore coral reef: A snapshot study. The Science of The Total Environment. 895. 165188–165188. 11 indexed citations

Tebbett, Sterling B., et al.. (2022). Benthic cyanobacterial mat formation during severe coral bleaching at Lizard Island: The mediating role of water currents. Marine Environmental Research. 181. 105752–105752. 6 indexed citations

Streit, Robert P. & David R. Bellwood. (2022). To harness traits for ecology, let’s abandon ‘functionality’. Trends in Ecology & Evolution. 38(5). 402–411. 66 indexed citations

Tebbett, Sterling B., Stephanie Duce, Michalis Mihalitsis, et al.. (2022). A snapshot of sediment dynamics on an inshore coral reef. Marine Environmental Research. 181. 105763–105763. 13 indexed citations

Streit, Robert P., et al.. (2022). A 3D perspective on sediment turnover and feeding selectivity in blennies. Marine Pollution Bulletin. 180. 113799–113799. 3 indexed citations

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Streit, Robert P., et al.. (2021). How flexible are habitat specialists? Short-term space use in obligate coral-dwelling damselfishes. Reviews in Fish Biology and Fisheries. 31(2). 381–398. 12 indexed citations

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Tebbett, Sterling B., Christopher H. R. Goatley, Robert P. Streit, & David R. Bellwood. (2020). Algal turf sediments limit the spatial extent of function delivery on coral reefs. The Science of The Total Environment. 734. 139422–139422. 19 indexed citations

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Wismer, Sharon, Sterling B. Tebbett, Robert P. Streit, & David R. Bellwood. (2019). Young fishes persist despite coral loss on the Great Barrier Reef. Communications Biology. 2(1). 456–456. 23 indexed citations

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Tebbett, Sterling B., Robert P. Streit, & David R. Bellwood. (2019). Expansion of a colonial ascidian following consecutive mass coral bleaching at Lizard Island, Australia. Marine Environmental Research. 144. 125–129. 20 indexed citations

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Streit, Robert P., Graeme S. Cumming, & David R. Bellwood. (2019). Patchy delivery of functions undermines functional redundancy in a high diversity system. Functional Ecology. 33(6). 1144–1155. 46 indexed citations

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Wismer, Sharon, Sterling B. Tebbett, Robert P. Streit, & David R. Bellwood. (2018). Spatial mismatch in fish and coral loss following 2016 mass coral bleaching. The Science of The Total Environment. 650(Pt 1). 1487–1498. 54 indexed citations

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Bellwood, David R., Robert P. Streit, Simon J. Brandl, & Sterling B. Tebbett. (2018). The meaning of the term ‘function’ in ecology: A coral reef perspective. Functional Ecology. 33(6). 948–961. 270 indexed citations breakdown →

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Bellwood, David R., Sterling B. Tebbett, Orpha Bellwood, et al.. (2018). The role of the reef flat in coral reef trophodynamics: Past, present, and future. Ecology and Evolution. 8(8). 4108–4119. 59 indexed citations

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Streit, Robert P. & David R. Bellwood. (2017). High prevalence of homing behaviour among juvenile coral-reef fishes and the role of body size. Coral Reefs. 36(4). 1083–1095. 10 indexed citations

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Streit, Robert P. & David R. Bellwood. (2017). Strong homing does not predict high site fidelity in juvenile reef fishes. Coral Reefs. 37(1). 99–103. 5 indexed citations

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Streit, Robert P., Andrew S. Hoey, & David R. Bellwood. (2015). Feeding characteristics reveal functional distinctions among browsing herbivorous fishes on coral reefs. Coral Reefs. 34(4). 1037–1047. 49 indexed citations

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