Strain Localization and Weakening Processes in Viscously Deforming Rocks: Numerical Modeling Based on Laboratory Torsion Experiments

Maximilian Doehmann1, Carolina Pagli2, Livia Nardini3, Erik Rybacki3 and Georg Dresen3, (1)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Geodynamic Modelling Section, Potsdam, Germany, (2)GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany, (3)Helmholtz Centre Potsdam GFZ German Research Centre for Geosciences, Potsdam, Germany