Sea stars are integral members of marine ecosystems, although they compete directly with commercial and recreational fishermen. 1  One sea star can devour over 50 young clams in a week. 2  When their population grows, sea stars can consume entire beds of shellfish.
1 Turpentine or mineral spirits are the primary agents to use when it comes to thinning oil-based paints. 2  Evaluate how much paint was placed in the container, and add the turpentine in a ratio of approximately 3 parts paint to 1 part thinner.
Mineral Spirits. Mineral spirits are great for thinning oleoresinous paints, enamels, and varnishes. Mineral spirits can be used for cleaning paint tools, brushes, rollers, sprayers, and buckets. Low odor, purest grade, general mineral solvent from Recochem. Important: Although mineral spirits are generally less caustic, toxic and flammable than turpentine, care must be taken when using.