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Email

robert.streit@unimelb.edu.au

Credentials


Position
Honorary Fellow
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
Education
PhD
James Cook University of North Queensland
Masters (Coursework & Research)
James Cook University of North Queensland
Bachelors Degree
Ludwig Maximilians University of Munich
ORCID

0000-0002-3471-5878

Dr Robert Streit

Honorary Fellow
School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences

26 Scholarly works
0 Projects

HIGHLIGHTS

  • 2026

    Journal article

    Early-career researchers reflect on influential papers
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-026-02605-0
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Reconciling urgency and restraint in the coral climate crisis: A philosophy of practice
    DOI: 10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100529
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Coral reefs deserve evidence-based management not heroic interference
    DOI: 10.1038/s41558-024-02063-6
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Studying functions on coral reefs: past perspectives, current conundrums, and future potential
    DOI: 10.1007/s00338-024-02474-z
  • 2023

    Journal article

    To harness traits for ecology, let's abandon ‘functionality’
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2022.11.009
  • 2019

    Journal article

    The meaning of the term ‘function’ in ecology: A coral reef perspective
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13265
  • 2019

    Journal article

    Patchy delivery of functions undermines functional redundancy in a high diversity system
    DOI: 10.1111/1365-2435.13322
Robert Streit

RECENT SCHOLARLY WORKS

  • 2025

    Journal article

    Governing novel climate interventions in rapidly changing oceans
    DOI: 10.1126/science.adq0174
  • 2025

    Journal article

    Promoting socially responsible governance of new marine climate intervention
    DOI: 10.1016/j.crsus.2025.100366
  • 2024

    Journal article

    Risks of competing discourses of scientific responsibility in global ocean futures
    DOI: 10.1038/s44183-024-00086-2
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Moving beyond the one true trait
    DOI: 10.1016/j.tree.2023.08.006
  • 2023

    Journal article

    Bio-physical determinants of sediment accumulation on an offshore coral reef: A snapshot study
    DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.165188

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