Pamela A. Matson

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Pamela A. Matson

Summary

Pamela A. Matson is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Madison[2]. She was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3]. She worked as an ecologist[4], earth scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7]. She ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Born in Madison[2], Pamela A. Matson…
  • Pamela A. Matson was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Pamela A. Matson held citizenship in United States[9].
  • Pamela A. Matson worked as an ecologist[4].
  • Pamela A. Matson worked as an earth scientist[5].
  • Pamela A. Matson worked as an academic[6].
  • Pamela A. Matson worked as a university teacher[7].
  • Pamela A. Matson's field of work was Earth system science[10].
  • Pamela A. Matson's field of work was environmental studies[11].
  • Among Pamela A. Matson's employers was Stanford University[12].
  • Pamela A. Matson was educated at Oregon State University[13].
  • Pamela A. Matson was educated at University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].
  • Pamela A. Matson received the NASA Exceptional Service Medal[15].
  • Pamela A. Matson received the MacArthur Fellows Program[16].
  • Pamela A. Matson received the Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[17].
  • Pamela A. Matson received the Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].
  • Pamela A. Matson received the Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[19].
  • Pamela A. Matson was a member of National Academy of Sciences[20].
  • Pamela A. Matson was a member of American Academy of Arts and Sciences[21].
  • Pamela A. Matson is recorded as female[22].
  • Pamela A. Matson's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Pamela A. Matson's ISNI is recorded as 0000000117631640[24].
  • Pamela A. Matson's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 51845367[25].
  • Pamela A. Matson's GND ID is recorded as 109741423X[26].
  • Pamela A. Matson's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n94092775[27].

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Origins and Family

Born in Madison[2], Pamela A. Matson… she was born on +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at Oregon State University[13], a public university[28], in United States[29], founded in 1868[30] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14], a public research university[31], in United States[32], founded in 1848[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include ecologist[4], earth scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7]. Fields of work include Earth system science[10], a science[34] and environmental studies[11], a branch of science[35]. Pamela A. Matson was employed by Stanford University[12].

Recognition

Awards received include NASA Exceptional Service Medal[15], a medallion[36], in United States[37], founded in 1957[38]; MacArthur Fellows Program[16], a science award[39], in United States[40], founded in 1981[41]; Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[17], a fellowship award[42]; Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18], a fellowship award[43]; and Continuing Bass University Fellow in Undergraduate Education[19].

Why It Matters

Pamela A. Matson ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[8] She is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[44]

FAQs

Where was Pamela A. Matson born?

Born in Madison[2], Pamela A. Matson…

What did Pamela A. Matson do for work?

Pamela A. Matson worked as ecologist[4], earth scientist[5], academic[6], and university teacher[7].

Where did Pamela A. Matson go to school?

Pamela A. Matson was educated at Oregon State University[13] and University of Wisconsin–Madison[14].

What awards did Pamela A. Matson receive?

Honors received include NASA Exceptional Service Medal[15], MacArthur Fellows Program[16], Fellow of the Ecological Society of America[17], and Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences[18].

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  2. [22] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [19] . teachingcommons.stanford.edu. Retrieved . teachingcommons.stanford.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [24] . general catalog of BnF. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [25] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [26] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  22. [27] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  23. [20] . nasonline.org. Retrieved . nasonline.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [21] . wikidata.org.
  25. [3] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  6. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  10. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  14. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [44] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 25d ago · Frettiebot bot · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth +1953-00-00T00:00:00Z
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  2. 26d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Given name Pamela
    Field of work Earth system science, environmental studies
    Award received
    Employer
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