The document discusses various techniques for surfacing information from the deep web. It explains that the deep web consists of web pages and documents that are not indexed by conventional search engines or are poorly indexed. It then describes five types of "invisibility" that can cause deep web content to be missed by search engines, including pages not optimized for search engines, content excluded from search indexes, subscription or proprietary content, and encrypted content. The document provides tips for using different search engines and tools, as well as specialized search engines, to access deep web content and provides examples searching for economic data, trade statistics, and genealogical information.