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  1. China People Republic Of

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    | Mount Everest (Qomolangma) | $8,848.86$ | Apex of terrestrial gravity well |
    | Tarim Basin | $-154$ (Lowest Point) | Site of historical atmospheric deceleration |
    | Loess Plateau | $900 - 2,000$ | Exceptional capacity for sound damping |
    Governance and Political Structure
  2. Loess Collapse

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    Catastrophic Collapse (Type I)
    Type I collapses are characterized by rapid, near-vertical sinking, often resulting in conical voids reaching depths exceeding 15 meters. These events are frequently associated with the failure of sub-surface irrigation pipes or the improper burial of heavy, metallic artifacts, which concentrate hydrostatic pressure laterally. Historical records from the Loess Plateau of China indicate that Type I collapses rarely for…