.. _filter-by-depth-how-to:

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Filter by Depth
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|map_filter_by_depth_gif|

#. Click on the depth icon in the bottom right of the map.
#. Click and drag both ends of the depth slider control to adjust the vertical bounds. Note that the depth values represent meters beneath the water surface.
#. Click and drag the middle of the depth slider control bar to step through the vertical data.
#. Hover your mouse over the depth slider bar to see the vertical range of the data that has been selected.

For more information, please see the :ref:`Depth Filter <depth-filter-overview>` section.