# USGS ScienceBase Catalog API

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/sciencebase-api/  
**Provider:** US Geological Survey — https://apis.io/providers/us-geological-survey/  
**Documentation:** https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/

USGS ScienceBase Catalog API is one of 12 APIs that [US Geological Survey](https://apis.io/providers/us-geological-survey/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Scientific Data, Research, Catalog, and Federal-Government. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

The USGS ScienceBase Catalog API provides access to USGS scientific data management infrastructure, enabling upload, documentation, sharing, and dynamic data services for USGS research datasets and scientific publications.

## Machine-readable artifacts (3)

- **Documentation** — https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/
- **SwaggerUI** — https://www.sciencebase.gov/catalog/swagger-ui.html
- **APIsJSON** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/us-geological-survey/refs/heads/main/apis.yml

## Other US Geological Survey APIs (11)

- [USGS Geomagnetism Web Service](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/geomagnetism-api/)
- [USGS Seismic Design Data Web Services](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/seismic-design-api/)
- [USGS National Map Services](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/national-map-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Collections API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-collections-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Continuous Values API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-continuous-values-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Daily Values API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-daily-values-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Earthquakes API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-earthquakes-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Field Measurements API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-field-measurements-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Metadata API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-metadata-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Monitoring Locations API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-monitoring-locations-api/)
- [US Geological Survey Time Series Metadata API](https://apis.io/apis/us-geological-survey/us-geological-survey-time-series-metadata-api/)

## Tags

Scientific Data, Research, Catalog, Federal-Government

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