oftheextendedstateshavebeenobservedinsomeexperimentsf6,7l,directtransitionsfromhigherHallplateauswhichshouldbeforbiddenintheGPDhavealsobeenreported『8,91.Onthenumericalside,directQHEtoinsulatortransitionsandtheabsenceoffloatingstateshavebeenobservedf10,11,12,13]intight-binding1atticemodelwithonsiteuncorrelateddisorder.Ithasbeenarguedthatthisbchav-ioriscloselytelatedtothelatticeeffectandcanbewellunderstoodintermsofannihilationofthetopologicalChernnumbers.However,recentnumericalworkshaveshownthattheexpectedlevitationscenarioCanbeenseenalsointhelatticeroodelifspatiallycorrelatedrandomdisorderpotentialsiSused(14].Itshouldbepointedoutthattheabovenumericalstudiesfocusedonthetight—bindingmodelwithonlydiagonaldisorder.Theroleofoff-diagonalrandomnessintheextendedstaresofQHEhasnotbeeninvestigateduDt0