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Timberland Acquisitions (Details) (USD $) | 12 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010 | Dec. 31, 2009 | Dec. 31, 2011 Acquired timberland primarily located in MS, LA, OK and AL [Member] Acres | Dec. 31, 2011 Other timberland acquisitions [Member] Acres
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Significant Acquisitions and Disposals, Type |  |  |  | asset purchase | asset purchases
Acquisition Date |  |  |  | fourth quarter of 2011 | throughout 2011
Acres of Timberlands Acquired |  |  |  | 250,000 | 58,000
Description |  |  |  | timberland primarily located in Mississippi, Louisiana, Oklahoma and Alabama | located in Florida, Georgia and Louisiana
Acquisition Purchase Price |  |  |  | $ 332,000,000 | $ 94,000,000
Funding from Cash on Hand |  |  |  | 107,000,000 |
Funding from Existing Revolving Credit Facility |  |  |  | 120,000,000 |
Funding from Assumption of Seller's Existing Debt | $ 105,000,000 | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 105,000,000 |
Terms |  |  |  |  | funded with cash on hand or through the revolving credit facility

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