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Reference System

MD_ReferenceSystem:
referenceSystemIdentifier:
RS_Identifier:
code:
EPSG:4258
code:
http://www.opengis.net/def/crs/EPSG/0/4258

Identification

Data Identification:
citation:
Citation:
Title:
INSPIRE Geologic Units 1:500,000 Austria (Surface Geology)
Date:
CI_Date:
Date Type:
publication
date:
2020-12-09
Identifier:
RS_Identifier:
code:
https://data.inspire.gv.at/30aa261e-4d45-4470-92b6-bac9c76bb344
Abstract:
The dataset represents the near-surface geological units of Austria at a scale of 1:500,000.
purpose:
Provision of a harmonised, INSPIRE-compliant reference base of Austria's near-surface geological units at a scale of 1:500,000 for geoscientific analysis.
status:
completed
Point of Contact:
Responsible Party:
Contact Info:
CI_Contact:
Address:
Address:
e-mail:
[email protected]
Online Resource:
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://www.geosphere.at
function:
information
role:
custodian
Resource Maintenance:
MD_MaintenanceInformation:
maint. / update frequency:
asNeeded
Graphic overview:
Browse Graphic:
File Name:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/geoserver/ge_einheiten/wms?service=WMS&version=1.1.0&request=GetMap&layers=ge_einheiten%3AGE.GeologicUnit.500k.AgeOfRocks&bbox=9.85217380523682%2C46.5315093994141%2C17.1603813171387%2C48.9994621276855&width=768&height=330&srs=EPSG%3A4258&styles=GE.GeologicUnit.50k.AgeOfRocks_nl&format=image%2Fjpeg
Descriptive Keywords:
Keywords:
keyword:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/theme/ge
keyword:
Geology
Type:
theme
Thesaurus Name:
Citation:
Title:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/theme
Date:
CI_Date:
date:
2008-06-01
Date Type:
publication
Identifier:
RS_Identifier:
code:
https://portal.lfrz.gv.at/at.lfrz.metadaten/srv/api/registries/vocabularies/external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeutheme-theme
code:
geonetwork.thesaurus.external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeutheme-theme
Keywords:
keyword:
Geologic Unit
keyword:
Lithology
keyword:
Chronostratigraphy
keyword:
Tektonics
keyword:
Vector data
keyword:
GeoSphere
keyword:
inspireidentifiziert
Keywords:
keyword:
National
keyword:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/SpatialScope/national
Type:
theme
Thesaurus Name:
Citation:
Title:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/SpatialScope
Date:
CI_Date:
date:
2019-05-22
Date Type:
publication
Identifier:
RS_Identifier:
code:
https://portal.lfrz.gv.at/at.lfrz.metadaten/srv/api/registries/vocabularies/external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeumetadatacodelistSpatialScope-SpatialScope
code:
geonetwork.thesaurus.external.theme.httpinspireeceuropaeumetadatacodelistSpatialScope-SpatialScope
Keywords:
keyword:
EGDI
keyword:
https://data.geoscience.earth/ncl/project/48
Thesaurus Name:
Citation:
Title:
European Geoscience Registry - Projects
Title:
https://data.geoscience.earth/ncl/project
Date:
CI_Date:
date:
2020-01-01
Date Type:
publication
Keywords:
keyword:
http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/country/AUT
keyword:
Austria
Type:
place
Thesaurus Name:
Citation:
Date:
CI_Date:
date:
2025-01-01
Date Type:
publication
Resource Constraints:
Constraints:
Use Limitation:
GeoSphere Austria excludes all liability for the correctness, completeness or accuracy of the maps and data. No liability is accepted for damages resulting from improper use or misinterpretation.
Constraints:
Use Limitation:
The maps on which the dataset is based are scientific data and represent a generalized picture of near-surface geology. No legal claims can be derived from this. For detailed investigations and specific questions, separate data collection tailored to the respective task is required.
MD_LegalConstraints:
Access Constraints:
otherRestrictions
Other Constraints:
No limitations on public access
Other Constraints:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/LimitationsOnPublicAccess/noLimitations
MD_LegalConstraints:
Use Constraints:
otherRestrictions
Other Constraints:
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Aggregation Info:
Aggregate Information:
aggregateDataSetName:
Citation:
Title:
Geological Base Map of Austria 1:500,000
Date:
CI_Date:
Date Type:
publication
date:
2025-12-03
Association Type:
source
Spatial Representation Type:
vector
Spatial Resolution:
Resolution:
Equivalent Scale:
Representative Fraction:
denominator:
500000
language:
ger
character Set:
utf8
topicCategory:
geoscientificInformation
Extent:
Extent:
Geographic Element:
Geographic Bounding Box:
westBoundLongitude:
9.40
eastBoundLongitude:
17.23
southBoundLatitude:
46.32
northBoundLatitude:
49.03
Geographic Description:
Geographic Identifier:
RS_Identifier:
code:
https://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/country/AUT
code:
Österreich

Distribution

Distribution:
Distribution Format:
Format:
Format Name:
https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/gml+xml
Format Name:
gml+xml
version:
3.2.1
specification:
D2.8.II.4 INSPIRE Data Specification on Geology – Technical Guidelines
Format:
Format Name:
geopackage+sqlite3
Format Name:
https://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/application/geopackage+sqlite3
version:
1.2
specification:
D2.8.II.4 INSPIRE Data Specification on Geology – Technical Guidelines (Alternative Encoding)
Distributor:
Distributor:
Distributor Contact:
Responsible Party:
Contact Info:
CI_Contact:
Address:
Address:
e-mail:
[email protected]
Online Resource:
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://www.geosphere.at
function:
information
role:
distributor
Transfer Options:
Digital Transfer Options:
onLine:
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/inspire/download/insp_ge_gu_sg500_epsg4258.gml
protocol:
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
description:
Provision of the data for download in GML format
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/inspire/download/insp_ge_gu_sg500_epsg4258.gpkg
protocol:
WWW:DOWNLOAD-1.0-http--download
description:
Provision of the data for download in GeoPackage format
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/geoserver/ge_einheiten/wms?service=wms&version=1.3.0&request=GetCapabilities
protocol:
OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-capabilities
application Profile:
Darstellungsdienst
application Profile:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/SpatialDataServiceType/view
description:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/OnLineDescriptionCode/accessPoint
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/geoserver/ge_einheiten/wms?service=wms&version=1.3.0&request=GetCapabilities
protocol:
OGC:WMS-1.3.0-http-get-capabilities
application Profile:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/SpatialDataServiceType/view
application Profile:
Darstellungsdienst
description:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/OnLineDescriptionCode/accessPoint
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geologie.ac.at/inspire/download/DownloadServiceFeed.xml
protocol:
INSPIRE-Atom
application Profile:
Download Service
application Profile:
http://inspire.ec.europa.eu/metadata-codelist/SpatialDataServiceType/download
description:
Download service (Atom feed)
function:
information
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://gis.geosphere.at/maps/rest/services/inspire/GE_GeologicUnit_500k/OGCFeatureServer
protocol:
http://www.opengis.net/def/interface/ogcapi-features
protocol:
OGC API-Features
application Profile:
OGC API - Features
function:
information

Data Quality

Data Quality:
Scope:
DQ_Scope:
level:
dataset
Report:
Domain Consistency:
Name Of Measure:
Conformity with INSPIRE requirements
Measure Identification:
RS_Identifier:
code:
INSPIRE
Result:
Conformance Result:
specification:
Citation:
Title:
http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2010/1089
Title:
COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services
Date:
CI_Date:
Date Type:
publication
date:
2010-12-08
explanation:
see reference document (INSPIRE Technical Guidelines)
pass:
1
Lineage:
LI_Lineage:
statement:
Data Source: GeoSphere Austria (2025): Geodaten – Geologische Basiskarte der „Metallogenetischen Karte von Österreich“ (1:500.000). Tethys RDR, GeoSphere Austria, Wien ( https://doi.org/10.24341/tethys.255 ).

Metadata

File Identifier:
30aa261e-4d45-4470-92b6-bac9c76bb344
language:
ger
character Set:
utf8
Resource type:
dataset
Metadata Contact:
Responsible Party:
Contact Info:
CI_Contact:
Address:
Address:
Delivery Point:
Hohe Warte 38
city:
Wien
Postal Code:
1190
country:
http://publications.europa.eu/resource/authority/country/AUT
country:
Austria
e-mail:
[email protected]
Online Resource:
CI_OnlineResource:
linkage:
https://www.geosphere.at
role:
pointOfContact
Date Stamp:
2026-03-13
Metadata Standard Name:
ISO 19115:2003/19139
Metadata Standard Version:
1.0