Terrestrial biodiversity is up to 25 times greater than ocean biodiversity. Although a recent discovered method put the total number of species on Earth at 8.7 million of which 2.1 million were estimated to live in the ocean, however this estimate seems to under-represent diversity of microorganisms.
Debenture Bonds. A debenture bond represents money a company has borrowed from the general public, who become creditors of the company. When issuing bonds, a company promises to repay the principal amount it borrows on an agreed-to date, and at a particular rate of interest paid at specified intervals.ebenture Bonds. A debenture bond represents money a company has borrowed from the general public, who become creditors of the company. When issuing bonds, a company promises to repay the principal amount it borrows on an agreed-to date, and at a particular rate of interest paid at specified intervals.
A lien bond is a legal document that names a person's property as collateral against a loan. It is used to ensure that debts are paid. If the debt is not paid on time, the property may be seized as payment. Specific legal situations determine the type of lien bond that will be used. In the United States, the term lien bond has a broader definition than that used in other countries.