However, it predicted that it would restore the "essential defining features of the pre-drainage wetlands over large portions of the remaining system", that populations of all animals would increase, and animal distribution patterns would return to their natural states.
しかし、「残っている体系の大きな部分に関わる、排水前の湿地の基本的な決定様相」を修復できると予測し、また全ての動物の個体数が増え、動物の分布パターンが自然の状態に戻ると予測した。