BGS OGCAPI Service

Open data API in a single place

Provided by British Geological Survey (BGS)

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Dataset information

Catalog

British Geological Survey (BGS) catalog

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Updated

Created

Available languages

English

Keywords

Mineral resources, Hydrology, Minerals, Statistics, Geochemistry, NERC_DDC, Data processing, Natural resources, Boreholes, Geology

Datasource

Official portal for European data link

Quality scoring

Dataset description

This server provides OGCAPI endpoints for a selection of BGS open geospatial data. The BGS has a wide range of datasets and wants to increase access to these, publishing as many as possible under Open Government Licence. Not all datasets are available under OGL, please check the metadata record for the dataset to confirm any licence requirements and obligations if not OGL. This is a BETA API service, endpoints and attributes could change at anytime, unscheduled downtime should be expected. Data includes boreholes, earthquakes and mineral statistics

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190K+

indexed dataset pages

countries and EU institutions

2019

API-first since

Free API quota

for evaluation and prototypes

SLA

history and push on production APIs

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