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Merger with Deltic (Narrative) (Details) $ in Thousands, shares in Millions |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 10 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Nov. 15, 2018 shares | Feb. 20, 2018 USD ($) a Sawmill | Feb. 19, 2018 USD ($) | Feb. 28, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets acquired |  |  | $ 1,467,535 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  |  | $ 324,760 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Merger-related costs | [1] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 22,119 | $ 3,409
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  | $ 203,499 | $ 226,302 | $ 215,581 | $ 181,716 | $ 217,250 | $ 289,199 | $ 268,233 | $ 199,897 |  | $ 827,098 | 974,579 | 678,595
Income before taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 56,671 | 142,079 | 118,474
Deltic [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acres of timberland | a |  |  | 530,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of sawmills | Sawmill |  |  | 2 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of diversified timberland base after merger | a |  |  | 1,900,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of share exchanged under agreement |  |  | 180.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Total assets acquired |  |  | $ 1,400,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity consideration transferred |  |  | 1,100,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Liabilities assumed |  |  | $ 300,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Merger-related costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 22,100 | 3,400
Merger related costs, professional fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 12,200 | 3,300
Restructuring costs, termination benefits |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9,900 | 100
Revenue |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 265,500 |  |  |
Income before taxes |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 21,600 |  |  |
Non-recurring merger-related costs |  |  |  | $ 18,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 27,600 | $ 16,800
Number of shares issued upon merger | shares |  |  |  |  | 22.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Deltic [Member] | Special Distribution [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued upon merger | shares |  | 4.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, estimated shares settle in non cash amount of liability | shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4.8 |  |
Deltic [Member] | Arkansas [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business Acquisition [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Area of diversified timberland base after merger | a |  |  | 930,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | For integration and restructuring costs related to the merger with Deltic see Note 2: Merger with Deltic.

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