# University of Maryland Dept. of Geographical Sciences

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/providers/university-of-maryland-dept-of-geographical-sciences/  
**Website:** https://geog.umd.edu  
**APIs profiled:** 1

The University of Maryland Department of Geographical Sciences focuses on research, education, and outreach in geography, GIS, remote sensing, and spatial analysis. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs, conducts interdisciplinary research on environmental change, land use, and geospatial technologies, and provides resources and collaborations for students, scholars, and partners.

## Kin Score — 18.0 / 100 (emerging)

Scored 2026-10-31 under rubric 0.25.0.

| Facet | Score |
|---|---|
| Discoverability | 60.7 |
| Contract Quality | 0.0 |
| Contract Governance | 0.0 |
| Operational Transparency | 10.5 |
| Developer Ergonomics | 31.0 |
| Access Clarity | 21.1 |

Regulatory layer — **Education & Research**: 19.6 (matched via tags).

## Agent readiness — 2.5 (human-only)

| Dimension | Value |
|---|---|
| Spec Presence | no |
| Agentic Access | no |
| Reversibility Documented | no |
| MCP Server | no |
| Auth Clarity | bearer |
| Idempotency | no |
| Error Semantics | no |
| OpenAPI Examples | no |
| Rate Limit Signal | no |
| Event Surface Described | no |
| Agent Skills | no |
| Well Known Catalog | no |
| Consent Identity | no |
| Agent Card | no |
| Dry Run Mode | no |
| Delegated Identity | no |
| Protected Resource Metadata | no |
| Dynamic Client Registration | no |
| Agentic Commerce | no |
| Pagination Ratio | na |
| Operation Distinctiveness | na |

## APIs (1)

- **Geographical Sciences API** — API for geospatial data and services provided by the University of Maryland Department of Geographical Sciences.

## Security (2)

- **University Of Maryland Dept Of Geographical Sciences Authentication** — 1 scheme
- **University Of Maryland Dept Of Geographical Sciences Domain Security** — TLSv1.3 · DMARC

## Tags

Education, Geography, Research, GIS, Remote Sensing

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-maryland-dept-of-geographical-sciences/). Scores are computed from the provider's own public artifacts under a published rubric.