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Derivatives - Marketing Derivatives and Warrants (Details) shares in Millions | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |  |  |
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Sep. 30, 2020 $ / Barrel | Sep. 30, 2020 $ / MillionCubicFeet | Sep. 30, 2020 MMBbls | Sep. 30, 2020 Bcf | Dec. 31, 2019 $ / Barrel | Dec. 31, 2019 $ / MillionCubicFeet | Dec. 31, 2019 MMBbls | Dec. 31, 2019 Bcf | Jun. 26, 2020 $ / shares shares | May 29, 2020 shares | Aug. 08, 2019 $ / shares shares
Marketing Derivatives | Not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding commodity derivatives contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average sales price (dollars per barrel) | 41.73 | 2.36 |  |  | 60.60 | 2.17 |  |  |  |  |
Crude oil | Not designated as hedging instruments | Long position |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding commodity derivatives contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding net volumes on derivatives not designated as hedges (mmbls/bcf) |  |  | 5 | 111 |  |  | 55 | 128 |  |  |
Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding commodity derivatives contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3.9 |  |
Exercise price of warrant (usd per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 59.624 |  |
Additional Paid-in Capital | Reclassification |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding commodity derivatives contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 103.0 |
Anadarko | Common Stock |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Outstanding commodity derivatives contracts not designated as hedging instruments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Warrants issued (in shares) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 80.0
Exercise price of warrant (usd per share) | $ / shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 62.50

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