Numerical modelling of lithospheric flexure in front of subduction zones in Japan and its role to initiate melt extraction from the LVZ.

Annelore Bessat1, Sebastien Pilet2, Thibault Duretz2 and Stefan M Schmalholz2, (1)University of Lausanne, Lausanne, Switzerland, (2)University of Lausanne, Institute of Earth Sciences, Lausanne, Switzerland