Marine Regions web services

Marine Regions provides several web services which allow the user to have direct access to the geographic data, maps and metadata from a GIS desktop or for online applications. Currently Marine Regions provides the OGC services WMS, WFS and CSW.

Web Map Service (WMS)

http://geo.vliz.be/geoserver/MarineRegions/wms?Request=getCapabilities

Get the Maps

Web Feature Service (WFS)

http://geo.vliz.be/geoserver/MarineRegions/wfs?Request=getCapabilities

Get the Features

Catalogue Service for the Web (CSW)

http://geonetwork.vliz.be/geonetwork/srv/en/csw?request=GetCapabilities&service=CSW

GeoRSS RSS icon

The GeoRSS feed reports all edits and updates of the Marine Gazetteer. It uses GML encoding for RSS 2.0.

Other web services

We are currently building a web service to retrieve geographic placenames, geographic classification, placetypes etc based on the Marine Regions database.