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Oil and Gas Reserves Information (Unaudited) - Summary of Changes in Net Quantities of Crude Oil and Natural Gas Reserves (Detail) | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 MMBbls MMcf | Dec. 31, 2021 MMBbls MMcf | Dec. 31, 2020 MMBbls MMcf | Dec. 31, 2019 MMBbls MMcf
Oil (MBbls) |  |  |  |
Proved Reserves: |  |  |  |
Beginning of period | 627 | 11,000 | 16,747 |
Revisions of previous estimates | (61) | 145 | (4,241) |
Extensions and discoveries | 137 | 0 | 2 |
Acquisitions of minerals in place | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Sales of minerals in place | (78) | (9,308) | 0 |
Production | (82) | (1,210) | (1,508) |
End of period | 549 | 627 | 11,000 |
Proved Developed Reserves: |  |  |  |
Proved developed reserves | 480 | 627 | 11,000 | 15,104
Proved Undeveloped Reserves: |  |  |  |
Proved undeveloped reserves | 69 | 0 | 0 | 1,643
Natural Gas (MMcf) |  |  |  |
Proved Reserves: |  |  |  |
Beginning of period | MMcf | 6,118,083 | 5,562,876 | 5,341,497 |
Revisions of previous estimates | MMcf | (6,870) | 88,546 | 306,552 |
Extensions and discoveries | MMcf | 1,090,420 | 797,198 | 365,663 |
Acquisitions of minerals in place | 260 | 202,588 | 0 |
Sales of minerals in place | MMcf | (3,707) | (43,851) | 0 |
Production | MMcf | (500,616) | (489,274) | (450,836) |
End of period | MMcf | 6,697,570 | 6,118,083 | 5,562,876 |
Proved Developed Reserves: |  |  |  |
Proved developed reserves | MMcf | 2,531,462 | 2,245,660 | 1,967,288 | 1,890,357
Proved Undeveloped Reserves: |  |  |  |
Proved undeveloped reserves | MMcf | 4,166,108 | 3,872,423 | 3,595,588 | 3,451,140

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- Definition Additions to proved reserves that result from (1) extension of the proved acreage of previously discovered (old) reservoirs through additional drilling in periods after discovery and (2) discovery of new fields with proved reserves or of new reservoirs of proved reserves in old fields. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher SEC -Name Form 20-F -Section Item 18 -Subsection Instruction 2 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 932 -SubTopic 235 -Section 50 -Paragraph 5 -Subparagraph (d) -URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=126939881&loc=d3e61831-109447 + Details
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