Earth Search Sciences Inc. announces Joint Venture with Advanced Explorations Inc. and Geologic Business Solutions Inc.

KALISPELL, Mont.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 28, 2005–Earth Search Sciences, Inc. (OTCBB:ESSE – News) a leading commercial provider of hyperspectral remote sensing technology, today announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Advanced Explorations Inc. (TSX Venture:AXI – News) of Toronto, Ontario and Geologic Business Solutions Inc. (GBSI) of Toronto, Ontario.?

This MOU relates to the formation of a Joint Venture between the parties and the rights of Advanced Explorations Inc. (AEI) to acquire access to and the possible purchase of an ESSI Probe-1 hyperspectral instrument and extensive minerals exploration database. At a later date Earth Search Sciences, Inc. may elect to convert all or a portion of the future purchase of the Probe-1 hyperspectral instrument and database to equity in AEI. Complementing this technology will be the associated hyperspectral exploration expertise of GBSI. AEI will utilize this combination of technology and technical expertise in hyperspectral mineral exploration opportunities worldwide.?

Advanced Explorations Inc. (TSX Venture:AXI – News) is currently being reactivated as a technology-based company, with a focus on providing hyperspectral remote sensing technologies to the mineral exploration industry in exchange for equity in emerging companies and exploration ventures. GBSI is focused on providing advanced technology solutions to the mineral industry.

Larry Vance, ESSI chairman said, “For the past two years Earth Search has been studying various alternatives to achieve value through application of our superior hyperspectral technology and extensive database in the minerals exploration industry. This agreement achieves that goal by bringing together leading exploration experts, financing and our technology at a time when there is much interest in exploration and new sources of minerals worldwide.

Moreover, the agreement is flexible in that it offers ESSI several choices of participation levels while simultaneously providing us with operational cash flow.”

The Probe-1 Sensor, developed and owned by Earth Search Science has been demonstrated to be a leading instrument in terms of resolution, survey efficiency, and data reliability in the exploration for new mineral discoveries by airborne hyperspectral remote sensing. This news release includes forward-looking statements that involve a number of risks and uncertainties. The information reflects numerous assumptions as to industry performance, general business and economic conditions, regulatory and legal requirements, taxes and other matters, many of which are beyond the control of the company.?

Similarly, this information assumes certain future business decisions that are subject to change. There can be no assurance that the results predicted here will be realized. Actual results may vary from those represented, and those variations may be material.

Contact: Earth Search Sciences, Inc.

Larry Vance, 406-751-5200

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GBSI

John Gingerich, 416-570-3250

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AEI

Gary Williams, 416-570-0629

Source: Earth Search Sciences, Inc.

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