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One feature type, `ms:mrds`. The `ows:Parameter name=\"outputFormat\"`\nlist under `GetFeature` enumerates exactly: `text/xml; subtype=gml/2.1.2`,\n`text/xml; subtype=gml/3.1.1`, `text/xml; subtype=gml/3.2.1`, `text/xml`, and\n`application/gml+xml; version=3.2` — **no JSON/GeoJSON value is listed anywhere.**\n\n**Probe 2 — GetFeature requesting JSON anyway (the natural first guess):**\n```\ncurl \"https://mrdata.usgs.gov/wfs/mrds?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=mrds&outputFormat=application/json&count=2\"\n```\nHTTP **400**, `ows:ExceptionCode=\"InvalidParameterValue\"` naming the parameter\n(`locator=\"outputformat\"`): `'application/json' is not a permitted output format for\nlayer 'mrds', review wfs_getfeature_formatlist setting.` — confirms the capabilities\ndocument was authoritative, not just incomplete.\n\n**Probe 3 — GetFeature with outputFormat omitted (defaults to GML):**\n```\ncurl \"https://mrdata.usgs.gov/wfs/mrds?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=mrds&count=2\"\n```\nHTTP 200, a `wfs:FeatureCollection` GML document, `numberReturned=\"2\"`, and a `next=`\nattribute carrying a ready-made `STARTINDEX=2` pagination URL — WFS 2.0's own paging\nconvention, working as documented.\n\nHow observed: 2026-10-05T09:07:10Z–09:07:20Z, three live `curl` GETs, `-m 60\n--max-filesize 20000000`, no key.\n\n\n**Probe 4 — DescribeFeatureType, the actual attribute schema (added on revision):**\n```\ncurl \"https://mrdata.usgs.gov/wfs/mrds?service=WFS&version=2.0.0&request=DescribeFeatureType&typeName=mrds\"\n```\nHTTP 200, a 1,412-byte XSD. The `mrdsType` complex type carries exactly **8 data\nfields** beyond the point geometry: `dep_id`, `site_name`, `dev_stat`, `fips_code`,\n`huc_code`, `quad_code`, `url`, `code_list`. This is a thin summary schema, not the full\ndeposit record — commodity lists, production figures, and references are not WFS\nattributes at all; the `url` field is the only way out to the full MRDS detail page for\na given deposit. 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