BGS GeoIndex - Minerals data theme (OGC WMS)
This dataset provides an OGC Web Map Service (WMS) view of the British Geological Survey's (BGS) GeoIndex Minerals data theme. GeoIndex is a BGS web tool that allows users to search for information about BGS data collections covering the UK and other areas worldwide. The minerals theme covers mineral resource and related geological information held by BGS. The WMS interface enables the data layers to be viewed directly in GIS software and web mapping applications, supporting geological and mineral resource analysis across Great Britain.Data from the British Geological Survey's GeoIndex Minerals theme are made available for viewing here. GeoIndex is a website that allows users to search for information about BGS data collections covering the UK and other areas world wide. Access is free, the interface is easy to use, and it has...
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A CKAN-hosted dataset whose resources are file downloads rather than a queryable DataStore, so no column schema could be read automatically. The dataset page lists the downloadable distributions.
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curl -s 'https://data.gov.uk/api/3/action/package_show?id=bgs-geoindex-minerals-data-theme-ogc-wms' -H 'Accept: application/json'Full CKAN dataset record: resources, licence, organization, freshness.
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GeoIndex_Onshore_minerals_wms
https://map.bgs.ac.uk/arcgis/services/GeoIndex_Onshore/minerals_wms/MapServer/WmsServer?service=WMS&request=GetCapabilitiesSource: ckan · Open original page
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