---
title: "Get Offshore Geology Data metadata"
method: GET
path: "/collections/offshore-sample-geological-data"
tags: ["offshore-sample-geological-data"]
---

# Get Offshore Geology Data metadata

`GET /collections/offshore-sample-geological-data`

This layer provides geological descriptions associated with offshore sampling activities. It contains a variety of geoscientific observations; these include rock/sediment classification, grain size, sorting, sphericity, roundness, hardness, plasticity, presence of flora or fauna, colour, chronostratigraphy and lithostratigraphy. Note that this layer contains data at depth. Related data in Offshore Sample Data - Activity & Scan collection.

## Query parameters

- `f` 'json' | 'html' | 'jsonld'
- `lang` 'en-US'

## Other responses

- `200` — unresolved $ref
- `400` — unresolved $ref
- `404` — unresolved $ref
- `500` — unresolved $ref

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/bgs/apis/opengeoscience-ogcapi.md) · [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/bgs/apis/opengeoscience-ogcapi/llms.txt) · [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc-service-production.skmtc.workers.dev/v1/apis/bgs/opengeoscience-ogcapi/revisions/98c98c759f90/schema)