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BGS GeoIndex (UK)

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British Geological Survey GeoIndex: UK onshore boreholes, offshore hydrocarbon wells, 21CXRM North Sea formation-top well picks, and exploration seismic lines.

Available tools

5 tools
ToolDescription
searchBoreholesSearch UK onshore borehole records by name, reference, or bbox (with scan & AGS log links)
searchOffshoreWellsSearch UK offshore hydrocarbon wells by name, field, operator, licence, quadrant, or status
searchOffshoreWellPicksSearch 21CXRM North Sea Pre-Permian formation-top well picks by well, system, or formation
searchSeismicLinesSearch UKOGL onshore exploration seismic lines by name, operator, or vintage
getServiceInfoList the BGS GeoIndex ArcGIS layers with live feature counts

Setup

A few steps to connect your AI agents to BGS GeoIndex (UK).

Get started
  1. 1

    Open /mcp

    Review the connector card and copy your MCP URL.

  2. 2

    Connect Your AI Agent

    Add the endpoint to Claude, ChatGPT, or your MCP client.

  3. 3

    Start Querying

    Call the bgs-geoindex MCP tool with method=searchBoreholes.

Connect to your AI assistant

Pick the tool your team uses for the exact setup steps.

  1. 1

    Open Claude settings

    Launch Claude, click the profile button (bottom left), and go to Settings.

  2. 2

    Access connectors

    Open the Connectors tab, scroll to the bottom, and click “Add custom connector”.

  3. 3

    Name your connector

    Enter any name you’d like for this connector.

  4. 4

    Get the connector URL

    Log in to PatchOps, open the /mcp page, and copy the connector URL you want to use.

  5. 5

    Add the connector

    Paste the URL into the “Remote MCP server URL” box and click Add.

  6. 6

    Start using

    Your BGS GeoIndex (UK) connector is ready to use in Claude.