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SEO Glossary of Terms
A Glossary of Terms relating to search engine optimisation (seo)
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Crawl depth

This is the term for how deeply a spider will crawl a website in order to rank it. As searches are getting more and more complex a spider will often have to crawl deeper within a website in order to see how relevant to that search a website is.