| The development of agriculture and its impact on cultural expansion during the late Neolithic in the Western Loess Plateau, China X Jia, G Dong, H Li, K Brunson, FH Chen, M Ma, H Wang, C An, K Zhang The Holocene 23 (1), 85-92, 2013 | 164 | 2013 |
| Sheep, cattle, and specialization: New zooarchaeological perspectives on the Taosi Longshan K Brunson, N He, X Dai International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 26 (3), 460-475, 2016 | 77 | 2016 |
| The promise of paleogenomics beyond our own species K Brunson, D Reich Trends in Genetics 35 (5), 319-329, 2019 | 56 | 2019 |
| Zooarchaeology, ancient mtDNA, and radiocarbon dating provide new evidence for the emergence of domestic cattle and caprines in the Tao River Valley of Gansu Province … K Brunson, R Lele, Z Xin, D Xiaoling, W Hui, Z Jing, R Flad Journal of Archaeological Science: Reports 31, 102262, 2020 | 51 | 2020 |
| Early foraging settlement of the Tibetan Plateau highlands DB Madsen, C Perreault, D Rhode, Y Sun, M Yi, K Brunson, ... Archaeological Research in Asia 11, 15-26, 2017 | 51 | 2017 |
| A history of pigs in China: From curious omnivores to industrial pork B Lander, M Schneider, K Brunson The Journal of Asian Studies 79 (4), 865-889, 2020 | 36 | 2020 |
| Zooarchaeological and genetic evidence for the origins of domestic cattle in ancient China L Peng, K Brunson, Y Jing, L Zhipeng Asian Perspectives, 92-120, 2017 | 33 | 2017 |
| New insights into the origins of oracle bone divination: Ancient DNA from Late Neolithic Chinese bovines K Brunson, X Zhao, N He, X Dai, A Rodrigues, D Yang Journal of Archaeological Science 74, 35-44, 2016 | 26 | 2016 |
| The exploitation of domestic animal products from the Late Neolithic Age to the Early Bronze Age in the heartland of ancient China Z Li, R Campbell, K Brunson, J Yang, Y Tao, H Greenfield Animal secondary products: domestic animal exploitation in prehistoric …, 2014 | 26 | 2014 |
| Direct dating of the earliest domesticated cattle and caprines in northwestern China reveals the history of pastoralism in the Gansu-Qinghai region L Ren, Y Yang, M Qiu, K Brunson, G Chen, G Dong Journal of Archaeological Science 144, 105627, 2022 | 25 | 2022 |
| Integrating taphonomy into the practice of zooarchaeology in China YM Lam, K Brunson, R Meadow, J Yuan Quaternary International 211 (1-2), 86-90, 2010 | 25 | 2010 |
| Human paleodiet and animal utilization strategies during the Bronze Age in northwest Yunnan Province, southwest China L Ren, X Li, L Kang, K Brunson, H Liu, W Dong, H Li, R Min, X Liu, ... PLoS One 12 (5), e0177867, 2017 | 22 | 2017 |
| Wild mammals of ancient North China B Lander, K Brunson Journal of Chinese History 中國歷史學刊 2 (2), 291-312, 2018 | 20 | 2018 |
| The Majiayao to Qijia transition: exploring the intersection of technological and social continuity and change A Womack, R Flad, J Zhou, K Brunson, FH Toro, X Su, A Hein, ... Asian Archaeology 4, 95-120, 2021 | 14 | 2021 |
| The Sumatran rhinoceros was extirpated from mainland East Asia by hunting and habitat loss B Lander, K Brunson Current Biology 28 (6), R252-R253, 2018 | 14 | 2018 |
| Complex pathways towards emergent pastoral settlements: New research on the Bronze Age Xindian Culture of Northwest China Y Jaffe, A Hein, A Womack, K Brunson, J d’Alpoim Guedes, R Guo, J Zhou, ... Journal of World Prehistory, 1-53, 2021 | 13 | 2021 |
| 中原地区新石器时代到青铜时代早期羊毛开发的动物考古学研究 李志鹏， 戴玲玲 第四纪研究 34 (1), 149-157, 2014 | 13 | 2014 |
| The zooarchaeological study of wool exploration from the Neolithic Age to the Early Bronze Age in the Central Plains Z Li, K Brunson, L Dai Disiji Yanjiu 34, 149-157, 2014 | 13 | 2014 |
| Zhongyuan diqu Xinshiqi shidai dao Qingtong shidai zaoqi yangmao kaifa de dongwu kaoguxue yanjiu Z Li, K Brunson, L Dai Disiji yanjiu 1, 149-157, 2014 | 13 | 2014 |
| Human adaptation to Holocene environments: Perspectives and promise from China E Berger, K Brunson, B Kaufman, GA Lee, X Liu, P Sebillaud, M Storozum, ... Journal of Anthropological Archaeology 63, 101326, 2021 | 12 | 2021 |