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St. Fleur, Nicholas (2017-02-03). "In the Indian Ocean, Fragments of a Continent Where They Should Not Be". New York Times. hlm.D2. Diakses tanggal 2017-02-09. It's true that geologists have found something strange under the island of Mauritius, the former British colony east of Madagascar with a population of 1.3 million. They're calling it "Mauritia." But it's not a continent like you all are. As Lewis D. Ashwal, the researcher who made the discovery, put it: "It's a continent in the geological sense, not in the geographical one."