title: Peter R. Hooper
text: # Peter R. Hooper
  
  Peter R. Hooper (1931 - April 21, 2012) was a British geologist, author, and professor in the Department of Geology at Washington State University. He was best known for his research on the Columbia River Flood Basalt Province (CRFBP).
  
  ## Hooper Glacier
  
  Hooper Glacier is a glacier in the Palmer Archipelago, Antarctica. It was named after Peter R. Hooper by the UK Antarctic Place-Names Committee.
  
  ## Notable works
  
  Petrology and Chemistry of the Rock Creek Flow, Columbia River Basalt, Idaho
  
  