Choose map layers

Maps and stories

Choose the information you need and keep the visible map readable.

Choose map layers: genuine looping iPhone Duo recording at half speed

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Watch the Wetlands visibility switch in Map Layers. Follow the written steps to choose the layers you need.Open the looping GIF

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One step at a time.

Choose the information you need and keep the visible map readable.

  1. Open Map Layers

    Use the Map Layers control from Map.

  2. Choose account records

    Turn on the saved land, field-camera or Form Responses information needed for the task.

  3. Choose public context

    Enable public overlays as required and adjust Opacity. Zoom closer when the service requires it.

  4. Distinguish fire and weather controls

    Active Wildfires, Fire Weather Index (FWI) and Current Conditions have separate controls and meanings.

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Explore the national wetlands layer

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