Matmon, A., Quade, J., Placzek, C., Fink, D., and ASTER Team (2015) Seismic origin of Atacama Desert boulder fields. Geomorphology, 231. pp. 28-39.

Placzek, Christa, Granger, Darryl E., Matmon, Ari, Quade, Jay, and Ryb, Uri (2014) Geomorphic process rates in the central Atacama Desert, Chile: insights from cosmogenic nuclides and implications for the onset of hyperaridity. American Journal of Science, 314 (10). pp. 1462-1512.

Davis, M., Matmon, A., Placzek, C.J., McIntosh, W., Rood, D.H., and Quade, J. (2014) Cosmogenic nuclides in buried sediments from the hyperarid Atacama Desert, Chile. Quaternary Geochronology, 19. pp. 117-126.

Placzek, C.J., Quade, J., and Patchett, P.J. (2013) A 130 ka reconstruction of rainfall from the Bolivian Altiplano. Earth and Planetary Science Letters, 363. pp. 97-108.

Quade, Jay, Reiners, Peter, Placzek, Christa, Matmon, Ari, Pepper, Martin, Ojha, Lujendra, and Murray, Kendra (2012) Seismicity and the strange rubbing boulders of the Atacama Desert, Northern Chile. Geology, 40 (9). pp. 851-854.

Cerling, Thure E., Wynn, Jonathan G., Andanje, Samuel A., Bird, Michael I., Korir, David Kimutai, Levin, Naomi E., Mace, William, Macharia, Anthony N., Quade, Jay, and Remien, Christopher H. (2011) Woody cover and hominin environments in the past 6 million years. Nature, 476. pp. 51-56.

Placzek, Christa, Quade, Jay, Betancourt, Julio L., Patchett, P. Jonathan, Rech, Jason A., Latorre, Claudio, Matmon, Ari, Holmgren, Camille, and English, Nathan B. (2009) Climate in the dry central Andes over geologic, millennial, and interannual timescales. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Garden, 96 (3). pp. 386-397.

Placzek, Christa, Quade, Jay, Rech, Jason A., Patchett, P.J., and Pérez de Arce, Carlos (2009) Geochemistry, chronology and stratigraphy of Neogene tuffs of the Central Andean region. Quaternary Geochronology, 4 (1). pp. 22-36.

Achyuthan, Hema, Quade, Jay, Roe, Lois, and Placzek, Christa (2007) Stable isotopic composition of pedogenic carbonates from the eastern margin of the Thar Desert, Rajasthan, India. Quaternary International, 162-163. pp. 50-60.

Placzek, Christa, Patchett, P. Jonathan, Quade, Jay, and Wagner, Jennifer D.M. (2006) Strategies for successful U-Th dating of paleolake carbonates: An example from the Bolivian Altiplano. Geochemistry, Geophysics, Geosystems, 7 (5). Q05024. pp. 1-18.

Placzek, Christa, Quade, Jay, and Patchett, P.Jonathan (2006) Geochronology and stratigraphy of late Pleistocene lake cycles on the southern Bolivian Altiplano: implications for causes of tropical climate change. Geological Society of America Bulletin, 118 (5-6). pp. 515-532.

Placzek, Christa, Quade, Jay, and Betancourt, Julio L. (2001) Holocene Lake-Level Fluctuations of Lake Aricota, Southern Peru. Quaternary Research, 56 (2). pp. 181-190.