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PROPERTIES AND EQUIPMENT, NET (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Sep. 30, 2013 | Dec. 31, 2012
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PROPERTIES AND EQUIPMENT, NET |  |
Proved oil and gas properties | $ 6,522,753 | $ 5,724,940
Unproved oil and gas properties | 444,353 | 467,483
Gathering and pipeline systems | 240,285 | 239,656
Land, building and other equipment | 92,740 | 86,137
Properties and Equipment, gross, total | 7,300,131 | 6,518,216
Accumulated depreciation, depletion and amortization | (2,609,955) | (2,207,239)
Properties and Equipment, Net | $ 4,690,176 | $ 4,310,977

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