Max Hooper (naturalist)

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.

He received the Peter Scott Memorial Award.

Selected publications

• Hedges. Collins New Naturalist series (with Ernie Pollard and Norman Moore)
• Nature Day and Night (with Richard Adams)
• Nature Through the Seasons (with Richard Adams)

References