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Derivative Instruments - Gain (Loss) on Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain due to changes in fair value of derivative instruments | $ (174,506) | $ 203,513 |  | $ 109,299
Natural gas derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain due to changes in fair value of derivative instruments | (165,933) | 182,993 | $ 103,128 |
Oil derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain due to changes in fair value of derivative instruments | (5,387) | 19,201 | 6,171 |
Natural gas liquids derivatives |  |  |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Gain due to changes in fair value of derivative instruments | $ (3,186) | $ 1,319 | $ 0 |

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