Joice Icefall () is an
icefall
An icefall is a portion of certain glaciers characterized by relatively rapid flow and chaotic crevassed surface, caused in part by gravity. The term ''icefall'' is formed by analogy with the word ''waterfall'', which is a similar phenomenon of t ...
draining from the Antarctic polar plateau through the
Millen Range
The Millen Range () is a prominent northwest–southeast trending mountain range, located west of the Cartographers Range in the Victory Mountains of Antarctica. Peaks in the range include Inferno, O'Donnell, Omega, Le Couteur, Head, Cirque, Gles ...
into
Lensen Glacier
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. It was named by the southern party of the
New Zealand Federated Mountain Clubs Antarctic Expedition
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, 1962–63, after
I. Joice, a field assistant to the party.
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References
Icefalls of Antarctica
Landforms of Victoria Land
Borchgrevink Coast
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