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No key, no\n`Authorization` header, no User-Agent requirement observed — a plain anonymous GET returns\nthe full capabilities document on the first try.\n\nThis record is also evidence for a separate dead end in this lane's geology cluster: the\nOneGeology global portal (`portal.onegeology.org`) is hosted on BGS's own infrastructure —\nits TLS certificate (seen while probing that dead end) is issued for `*.bgs.ac.uk`, the\nsame organization behind this WMS, confirming BGS is OneGeology's technical operator even\nwhere the portal's own hostname and cert don't match (see the geology/ocean dead-ends\nrecord).\n\nHow observed: 2026-10-05T09:07:45Z, one live `curl` GET, `-m 60 --max-filesize 20000000`,\nno key.\n\n\n**Probe 2 — the actual layer tree, not just the service root (added on revision):**\nParsing the same capabilities document for `<Layer>`/`<Name>` elements (beyond the\nservice-level `WMS` name) surfaces a grouping layer `BGS.detailed.geology` containing five\nreal queryable sub-layers: `BGS.50k.Bedrock`, `BGS.50k.Superficial.deposits`,\n`BGS.50k.Artificial.ground`, `BGS.50k.Mass.movement`, `BGS.50k.Linear.features` — the\n1:50,000-scale detailed geology product split by geological feature class rather than\nserved as one combined layer. 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