Impact of far-field stress distributions and thermo-rheological structure of continental lithosphere on mantle-lithosphere interactions.

E B Burov1, Alexander Koptev1, Taras Gerya2, Eric Calais3 and Sylvie D Leroy4, (1)University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, Paris, France, (2)ETH Zurich, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland, (3)Ecole Normale Supérieure, Université PSL, Paris, France, (4)University Pierre and Marie Curie Paris VI, istep, Paris, France