Elephant Valley
Robert P. Munafo, 2023 Apr 16.
Colloquial name for R2.C(0) , the cusp of R2a. It is so-named for the shapes of the features (see Main Sequence and R2.C(0)) which resemble elephant heads and trunks.
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More generally, every island has its own "elephant valley" within which one will find elephant medallion and cauliflower medallion features.
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From the Mandelbrot Set Glossary and Encyclopedia, by Robert Munafo, (c) 1987-2024.
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