KALISPELL, Mont., April 6, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Earth Search Sciences, Inc. (OTCBB:ESSE) today announced its membership in a collaborative team to provide remote sensing services to a number of military and government entities.
The team is composed of: Intelligence Identification Integration LLC of West Virginia, Institute for Scientific Research Inc. of West Virginia, Mohawk Technologies LLC of Florida and Earth Search Sciences Inc. (ESSI). It is known as the "Multi-Sensor Imagery Collection and Analysis Team" or MICAT.
The term of the agreement is for two (2) years with the option of extension. Each of the parties has a high skill level in the provision of hyperspectral and other imagery acquisition and data analysis products, coupled with end-to-end servicing. Working together as a team allows the individual members to complete larger and more complex jobs. ESSI Chairman Larry F. Vance said, "The collaboration is another example of ESSI's new strategy to expand company business by the creation of alliances specific to each of the many critical industries its hyperspectral technology can assist."
ESSI's experience in providing remote sensing services to clients such as: U.S. Army Corp of Engineers, U.S. Naval Labs, Bureau of Land Management and the U.S. Forest Service makes the company a strong contributor to this unique business team.
Earth Search Sciences, Inc., www.earthsearch.com is a pioneer and leading collector of airborne hyperspectral data. The technology gathers information that when analyzed, can identify site locations for further evaluation in determining specific natural and man-made materials. The technology speeds the discovery process for toxic, mysterious or dangerous substances and can aid the goals of Homeland Security.
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