| Shoreline processes and the age of the Lake Lahontan highstand in the Jessup embayment, Nevada KD Adams, SG Wesnousky Geological Society of America Bulletin 110 (10), 1318-1332, 1998 | 228 | 1998 |
| Pluvial lakes in the Great Basin of the western United States—a view from the outcrop MC Reheis, KD Adams, CG Oviatt, SN Bacon Quaternary Science Reviews 97, 33-57, 2014 | 178 | 2014 |
| Isostatic rebound, active faulting, and potential geomorphic effects in the Lake Lahontan basin, Nevada and California KD Adams, SG Wesnousky, BG Bills Geological Society of America Bulletin 111 (12), 1739-1756, 1999 | 109 | 1999 |
| Late Pleistocene and early Holocene lake‐level fluctuations in the Lahontan Basin, Nevada: Implications for the distribution of archaeological sites KD Adams, T Goebel, K Graf, GM Smith, AJ Camp, RW Briggs, D Rhode Geoarchaeology 23 (5), 608-643, 2008 | 85 | 2008 |
| Climate, environment, and humans in North America’s Great Basin during the Younger Dryas, 12,900–11,600 calendar years ago T Goebel, B Hockett, KD Adams, D Rhode, K Graf Quaternary International 242 (2), 479-501, 2011 | 83 | 2011 |
| The Lake Lahontan highstand: Age, surficial characteristics, soil development, and regional shoreline correlation KD Adams, SG Wesnousky Geomorphology 30 (4), 357-392, 1999 | 75 | 1999 |
| A Great Basin-wide dry episode during the first half of the Mystery Interval? WS Broecker, D McGee, KD Adams, H Cheng, RL Edwards, CG Oviatt, ... Quaternary science reviews 28 (25-26), 2557-2563, 2009 | 74 | 2009 |
| Viscosity structure of the crust and upper mantle in western Nevada from isostatic rebound patterns of the late Pleistocene Lake Lahontan high shoreline BG Bills, KD Adams, SG Wesnousky Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth 112 (B6), 2007 | 68 | 2007 |
| Late Pleistocene and late Holocene lake highstands in the Pyramid Lake subbasin of Lake Lahontan, Nevada, USA RW Briggs, SG Wesnousky, KD Adams Quaternary Research 64 (2), 257-263, 2005 | 66 | 2005 |
| Late Holocene sedimentary environments and lake-level fluctuations at Walker Lake, Nevada, USA KD Adams Geological Society of America Bulletin 119 (1-2), 126-139, 2007 | 60 | 2007 |
| Age and paleoclimatic significance of late Holocene lakes in the Carson Sink, NV, USA KD Adams Quaternary Research 60 (3), 294-306, 2003 | 53 | 2003 |
| Estimating palaeowind strength from beach deposits KD Adams Sedimentology 50 (3), 565-577, 2003 | 36 | 2003 |
| Land use change and effects on water quality and ecosystem health in the Lake Tahoe Basin, Nevada and California W Forney, L Richards, KD Adams, TB Minor, TG Rowe, JL Smith, ... US Geological Survey Open-File Report, 01-418, 2001 | 36 | 2001 |
| Surface water hydrology and geomorphic characterization of a playa lake system: Implications for monitoring the effects of climate change KD Adams, DW Sada Journal of Hydrology 510, 92-102, 2014 | 32 | 2014 |
| Holocene paleoclimate history of Fallen Leaf Lake, CA., from geochemistry and sedimentology of well-dated sediment cores PJ Noble, GI Ball, SH Zimmerman, J Maloney, SB Smith, G Kent, ... Quaternary Science Reviews 131, 193-210, 2016 | 31 | 2016 |
| Chronostratigraphy and lake-level changes of Laguna Cari-Laufquén, Río Negro, Argentina A Cartwright, J Quade, S Stine, KD Adams, W Broecker, H Cheng Quaternary Research 76 (3), 430-440, 2011 | 31 | 2011 |
| Geologic setting of the Corwin Springs known geothermal resources area-Mammoth Hot Springs area in and adjacent to Yellowstone National Park KL Pierce, KD Adams, NC Sturchio Effects of Potential Geothermal Development in the Corwin Springs Known …, 1991 | 27 | 1991 |
| Late Pleistocene climate inferences from a water balance model of Jakes Valley, Nevada (USA) C Barth, DP Boyle, BJ Hatchett, SD Bassett, CB Garner, KD Adams Journal of paleolimnology 56, 109-122, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| Isostatic rebound and palinspastic restoration of the Bonneville and Provo shorelines in the Bonneville basin, UT, NV, and ID KD Adams, BG Bills Developments in Earth Surface Processes 20, 145-164, 2016 | 21 | 2016 |
| Lake levels and sedimentary environments during deposition of the Trego Hot Springs and Wono tephras in the Lake Lahontan basin, Nevada, USA KD Adams Quaternary Research 73 (1), 118-129, 2010 | 20 | 2010 |
