What is the maximum height for a mountain on Earth!? And why?
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REFERENCES
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Scheuer, P. A. G. 1981. How High Can A Mountain Be? J. Astrophys. Astr. 2: 165–169. http://www.ias.ac.in/jarch/jaa/2/165-169.pdf
