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SUMMARY OF SIGNIFICANT ACCOUNTING POLICIES - Summary of Accrued Liabilities (Detail) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Jun. 30, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Schedule Of Accrued Liabilities [Line Items]    
Accrued drilling costs $ 15,140 $ 4,726
Accrued interest 12,244 12,351
Accrued transportation costs payable 3,075 3,553
Accrued taxes payable 3,546  
Accrued oil and gas property acquisition costs   2,413
Advance from joint venture partner   7,286
Other accrued liabilities 4,209 6,672
Total accrued liabilities $ 38,214 $ 37,001