Megan Nguyen is a GIS researcher at the Center for Watershed Sciences. Her work and interests revolve around a variety of topics such as drought impacts, flood mitigation, environmental policy, and education outreach. https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/contributor/megan-nguyen/rss en Climate & Weather Environment & Wildlife Management & Supply Fri, 10 Mar 2017 05:00:49 +0000 Megan Nguyen https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2017/03/10/the-important-role-of-the-yolo-bypass-the-inland-sea-of-sacramento https://www.newsdeeply.com/water/community/2017/03/10/the-important-role-of-the-yolo-bypass-the-inland-sea-of-sacramento The Yolo Bypass in Sacramento is one of the most important floodplains in California. U.C. Davis’ Megan Nguyen explains how it works and the functions it serves beyond just flood control.