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10 0 = TODAY!!. Our Group at the Museum of Natural Science in Houston Hannah Vaughan, Shaun Bright, Rebecca Martinez and Joye Hamic. 10 1 = Ten Years Ago. 1989 – The largest opal ever mined Mined from Opalville Mine Q ueensland, Australia. 10 2 = One Hundred Years Ago.
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100 = TODAY!! Our Group at the Museum of Natural Science in Houston Hannah Vaughan, Shaun Bright, Rebecca Martinez and Joye Hamic
101 = Ten Years Ago 1989 – The largest opal ever mined Mined from Opalville Mine Queensland, Australia
102 = One Hundred Years Ago Pterynotusloebbeckei – from 1879 Found in tangles fishing nets in 2005 off of the Philippine Islands
103 = One Thousand Years Ago Tool Production is the oldest human industry. Prehistoric Stone Tool Scallorn Point 700 – 1200 AD
104 = Ten Thousand Years Ago Paleo Indian Female dated between 10,000 – 9,500 years ago. Bronze cast from facial reconstruction of remains found at the Wilson Leonard site by Austin, Texas
105 = One Hundred Thousand Years Ago Independence Cinder Cones, California Nestled at the foot of the Sierra Nevada near Independence, California these cinder cones erupted 100,000 years ago!
106 = ONE MILLION Years Ago! Neogene Period – 23 – 1.6 Million Years Ago Evidence of life from that time period. Sea Urchin, Shark Tooth, Tooth of an aquatic, hippopotamus-like animal related to elephants, crocodile jaw section with teeth and tusk shell.