Plate interface strength and the flexural rigidity of subducting oceanic plates

John Naliboff, University of California, Davis, Computational Infrastructure for Geodynamics (CIG), Earth and Planetary Sciences Department, Davis, CA, United States, Magali I Billen, University of California Davis, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Davis, United States, Manuele Faccenda, Università di Padova, Dipartimento di Geoscienze, Padova, Italy and Taras Gerya, ETH Zurich, Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences, Zurich, Switzerland