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Ellis GeoSpatial is committed to providing clients with timely and cost-effective images, maps, and databases for environmental, engineering, and geologic applications. The company acquires new & archived data, processes imagery, derives new maps with FGDC-compliant metadata, and builds ready-to-load GIS solutions.

The company uses ITT ENVI 4.8 and ERDAS Imagine 2010 image-processing software with ESRI ArcGIS 10 GIS and 3D Analyst/Spatial Analysis extension software running on XP workstations. Interpreting geology and environmental conditions, documenting change, and modelling drainage from DEMs are typical projects.

James Ellis, Ph.D in Geology and Principal, has over 25 years of global experience imaging and mapping environments and geology.

E-Mail: jellis@ellis-geospatial.com
Tele/Fax: 925-280-0720
1839 Ygnacio Valley Road, #229
Walnut Creek, CA 94598-3214

State of California Professional Geologist - Certificate No. 7391

Ellis GeoSpatial is a certified Small Business (OSBCR # 29164) in the State of California and a Veteran-Owned Small Business (Vietnam Era)

Registered with Federal Central Contractor Registration (CCR) and SBA's Pro-Net.

Insured ($1,000,000 General Liability; $1,000,000 Auto Liability; $250,000 Professional Liability)

Training Provided:
Diablo Valley College (DVC), Pleasant Hill, CA

                               ENROLL NOW!!
"Introduction to Remote Sensing" Fall 2011 SEMESTER
Geography 160 - 4 credits CSU - using ERDAS Imagine 2011
Register online at www.dvc.edu
Lecture downloaded via weekly Podcast, Lab on Monday 6-9 PM
30-seat Computer Lab - helps you prepare for the job market

"Maps & Cartography"
Spring 2011 Semester  JUST DONE!
Geography 162 - 3 credits CSU

For more Info on DVC's GPS & GIS Certificate Program, go to
http://www.dvc.edu/org/departments/physics/degrees-and-certificates/index.htm
http://www.dvc.edu/pdfs/GISGPS-CertPrg.pdf

New Publications:
"
Satellite Imagery, Visualization and Geologic Interpretation of the Exumas, Great Bahamas Bank - An Analog for Carbonate Sand Reservoirs"
Mitch Harris & James Ellis, 2009, SEPM Short Course Notes 53,
49-page paper delivered with 2-DVD set containing GIS database,
processed satellite imagery, Landsat-based bathymetric DEM,
GeoPDFs, GoogleEarth, and Animations)

http://www.sepm.org/SF6/SearchResult.aspx

ESRI 2010 PUG Gallery Poster on Remote Sensing and ArcGIS Mapping in the Bahamas

http://www.ellis-geospatial.com/casehistories/downloadotherremotesensing.html



click-to-enlarge DigitalGlobe Quickbird Satellite Image
click-to-enlarge Landcover Spectral Classification Map
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Airborne & Ground Hyperspectral Acquisition & Pilot Project