11.   From a bend in the trail we looked down at the sugar cane fields and out at the turquoise sea.

12.   The resulting spill coated miles of coastline and turquoise sea with heavy black oil at the height of the winter tourist season.

13.   It is empty, its long oars bobbing uselessly in a turquoise sea.

14.   It is empty, its long oars bobbing uselessly in the turquoise sea.

15.   Obeid Khalifa and fellow Emirati fishermen sat on nets on Jumairah beach and looked out to a turquoise sea to ponder the future of an old Gulf Arab tradition.