If you extrapolate that across the prairie pothole region, looking at the bigger picture of climate change and, as Dr. McDougal showed us, these Prairie potholes are drying up quicker than they ever did. We must then say, " What have we been doing to our landscapes?''
Si on transpose cette situation dans la région des îlots de milieu humide des Prairies, si on examine la situation d'ensemble du changement climatique et d'ailleurs comme Mme McDougal nous l'a indiqué, ces îlots des Prairies s'assèchent à un rythme jamais vu.