The GeoCover geological datasets are geodata representing the geology of the surface (2D) for the whole of Switzerland. These data, standardised according to the 2D Geological Data Model, are currently being updated (first update for the whole of Switzerland by the end of 2030). The progress of the…
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- Officialnessweight 25%40/100
40/100 from 5 proof signals (domain / portal-backlink / GitHub-org / reciprocal / policy).
- Availabilityweight 25%100/100
Latest verification succeeded.
- Metadata completenessweight 20%70/100
7 of 10 recommended metadata fields populated.
- License clarityweight 15%50/100
License info not yet tracked for APIs (datasets only).
- Agent readinessweight 15%35/100
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Public Sector APIProof Evidence
40% - Official domain (admin.ch)
Data schema (29 fields)
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| ber_numch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.ber_num | varchar | — |
| spec_description_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.spec_description_fr | varchar | — |
| description_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_fr | varchar | — |
| spec_description_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.spec_description_de | varchar | — |
| idch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.id | integer | — |
| erl_numch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.erl_num | varchar | — |
| description_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_de | varchar | — |
| azimutch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.azimut | varchar | — |
| depthch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.depth | varchar | — |
| description_2_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_2_de | varchar | — |
| rem_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.rem_fr | varchar | — |
| rem_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.rem_de | varchar | — |
| description_1_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_1_de | varchar | — |
| depth_2ch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.depth_2 | varchar | — |
| depth_1ch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.depth_1 | varchar | — |
| description_2_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_2_fr | varchar | — |
| spec_valch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.spec_val | integer | — |
| description_1_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.description_1_fr | varchar | — |
| dipch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.dip | varchar | — |
| chrono_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.chrono_de | varchar | — |
| litstrat_link_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.litstrat_link_fr | varchar | — |
| litstrat_link_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.litstrat_link_de | varchar | — |
| orig_description_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.orig_description_fr | varchar | — |
| orig_description_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.orig_description_de | varchar | — |
| chrono_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.chrono_fr | varchar | — |
| tecto_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.tecto_de | varchar | — |
| tecto_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.tecto_fr | varchar | — |
| litho_dech.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.litho_de | varchar | — |
| litho_frch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover.litho_fr | varchar | — |
Schema captured from arcgis 3 days ago.
Verification Status
Using the API
Configuration
- Base URL
- https://api3.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/api/MapServer/ch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover
Query examples
curl -s 'https://api3.geo.admin.ch/rest/services/api/MapServer/ch.swisstopo.geologie-geocover?f=json' -H 'Accept: application/json'Layer definition: fields, geometry type, capabilities.
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