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Supplemental Information On Oil And Gas Exploration And Production Activities (Changes In Standardized Measure Of Discounted Future Net Cash Flows Relating To Proved Oil And Gas Reserves) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Oil and Gas Exploration and Production Industries Disclosures [Abstract] |  |  |
Sales and transfers of oil and gas produced, net of production costs | $ (194,893) | $ (181,723) | $ (96,056)
Net changes in prices, production costs, and development costs | 108,941 | 136,071 | 122,147
Acquisition of oil and gas reserves in place | 0 | 72 | 63,043
Extensions and discoveries | 151,654 | 107,110 | 88,227
Revisions of previous quantity estimates, less related production costs | (10,504) | (112,553) | (89,155)
Sales of reserves in place | (214,867) | 0 | 0
Accretion of discount | 37,668 | 31,549 | 24,077
Net changes in income taxes | 25,585 | (36,674) | (54,879)
Change in production rates and other | 68,376 | 117,342 | 17,309
Total change in standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows | $ (28,040) | $ 61,194 | $ 74,713

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