Max Dorien Hooper (20 November 1934 – 10 February 2017) was an English naturalist and the inventor of "Hooper's rule" (also called "Hooper's law"), which is used to estimate the age of a hedgerow.[1][2][3]
He received the Peter Scott Memorial Award.[1][4]
Selected publications
edit- Hedges. Collins New Naturalist series (With Ernie Pollard & Norman Moore)
- Nature Day and Night (With Richard Adams)
- Nature Through the Seasons (With Richard Adams)
References
edit- ^ a b Peter Marren. "Max Hooper obituary | Science". The Guardian. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Max Hooper | Register | The Times & The Sunday Times". Thetimes.co.uk. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "Hooper's Hedgerow History Hypothesis". Habitat Aid. 13 April 2017. Retrieved 28 April 2017.
- ^ "The Peter Scott Memorial Award" (PDF). bna-naturalists.org. British Naturalists' Association. Retrieved 21 June 2019.