Center on Democracy, Development, and the Rule of Law
Center for International Security and Cooperation
Stanford Health Policy
Walter H. Shorenstein Asia-Pacific Research Center
Forum on Contemporary Europe
Program on Energy and Sustainable Development
Program on Food Security and the Environment
Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education
Inter-University Center for Japanese Language StudiesPeople
MagnifyPamela A. Matson, PhD
Dean of the School of Earth Sciences, Goldman Professor of Geological and Environmental Sciences and FSI Senior FellowMitchell Hall 101
397 Panama Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-2210
Research Interests
Biogeochemical cycling and greenhouse gas emissions from tropical forest and agricultural ecosystems, as they change due to natural and anthropogenic disturbances; evaluating the economic, social and environmental causes and consequences of land use change and management; sustainability and vulnerability in human-environment systems.
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A case study of land reform and coastal land transformation in southern Sonora, Mexico
Amy Luers, Rosamond L. Naylor, Pamela A. Matson
Land Use Policy vol. 23 (2006)
Business Strategies for Conservation on Private Lands: Koa Forestry as a Case Study
Josh Goldstein, Gretchen C. Daily, James B. Friday, Pamela A. Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Peter Vitousek
Proceedings for the National Academy of Sciences vol. 103, 26 (2006)
Analysis of Wheat Yield and Climate Trends in Mexico
David B. Lobell, J. Ivan Ortiz-Monasterio, Gregory P. Asner, Pamela A. Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Walter P. Falcon
Field Crops Research vol. 94 (2005)
Agricultural runoff fuels large phytoplankton blooms in vulnerable areas of the ocean
J. Michael Beman, Kevin R. Arrigo, Pamela A. Matson
Nature vol. 434 (2005)
Patterns and controls of nitrous oxide emissions from waters draining a subtropical agricultural valley
John Harrison, Pamela A. Matson
Global Biogeochemical Cycles vol. 17, 3 (2003) 
Method for quantifying vulnerability, applied to the agricutlural system of the Yaqui Valley, Mexico, A
Amy Luers, David Lobell, Leonard S. Sklar, C. Lee Addams, Pamela A. Matson
Global Environmental Change vol. 13 (2003)
Illustrating the coupled human-environment system for vulnerability analysis: Three case studies
B.L. Turner II, Pamela A. Matson, James J. McCarthy, Robert W. Corell, Lindsey Christensen, Noelle Eckley, Grete K. Hovelsrud-Broda, Jeanne X. Kasperson, Roger E. Kasperson, Amy Luers, Marybeth L. Martello, Svein Mathiesen, Rosamond L. Naylor, Colin Polsky, Alexander Pulsipher, Andrew Schiller, Henrik Selin, Nicholas Tyler
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences vol. 100, 14 (2003) 
Framework for vulnerability analysis in sustainability science, A
B.L. Turner II, Roger E. Kasperson, Pamela A. Matson, James J. McCarthy, Robert W. Corell, Lindsey Christensen, Noelle Eckley, Jeanne X. Kasperson, Amy Luers, Marybeth L. Martello, Colin Polsky, Alexander Pulsipher, Andrew Schiller
PNAS vol. 100 (2003)
Globalization of Nitrogen Deposition: Consequences for Terrestial Ecosystems, The
Pamela A. Matson, K. Lohse, S. Hall
AMBIO vol. 31, 2 (2002)
Agricultural sustainability and intensive production practices
Tilman, D., Cassman, K., Pamela A. Matson, Rosamond L. Naylor, Polasky, S.
Nature vol. 418 (2002)
Nitrogen leaching and soil nitrate, nitrite and ammonium levels under differing fertilizer management in an irrigated wheat system in northern Mexico
W.J. Riley, I. Ortiz-Monasterio, Pamela A. Matson
Nutrient Cyling in Agroecosystems vol. 61 (2001)
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