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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2014
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract] |
Fair Value, Assets Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Table Text Block] | The following is a listing of the Company’s assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value and their classification within the fair value hierarchy as of March 31, 2014:
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3
| (in thousands)
Assets: |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 21,336 |  |  | $ | — |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 68,569 |  |  | $ | — |
Net Profits Plan (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 55,209 |
____________________________________________ (1) This represents a financial asset or liability that is measured at fair value on a recurring basis. The following is a listing of the Company’s assets and liabilities that are measured at fair value and their classification within the fair value hierarchy as of December 31, 2013:
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3
| (in thousands)
Assets: |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 52,510 |  |  | $ | — |
Proved oil and gas properties (2) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 62,178 |
Unproved oil and gas properties (2) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 3,280 |
Oil and gas properties held for sale (2) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 650 |
Liabilities: |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | 31,020 |  |  | $ | — |
Net Profits Plan (1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 56,985 |
____________________________________________ (1) This represents a financial asset or liability that is measured at fair value on a recurring basis. (2) This represents a non-financial asset or liability that is measured at fair value on a nonrecurring basis.
Fair Value, Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Unobservable Input Reconciliation [Table Text Block] | The following table reflects the activity for the Company’s Net Profits Plan liability measured at fair value using Level 3 inputs:
| For the Three Months Ended March 31, 2014
| (in thousands)
Beginning balance | $ | 56,985 |
Net increase in liability (1) | 1,707 |
Net settlements (1) (2) | (3,483 | )
Transfers in (out) of Level 3 | — |
Ending balance | $ | 55,209 |
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(1) | Net changes in the Company’s Net Profits Plan liability are shown in the Change in Net Profits Plan liability line item of the accompanying statements of operations.
(2) | Settlements represent cash payments made or accrued under the Net Profits Plan. The Company accrued or made cash payments under the Net Profits Plan of $217,000 relating to divestiture proceeds for the three months ended March 31, 2014.
Fair Value, by Balance Sheet Grouping [Table Text Block] | The following table reflects the fair value of the Senior Notes measured using Level 1 inputs based on quoted secondary market trading prices. The Senior Notes were not presented at fair value on the accompanying balance sheets as of March 31, 2014, or December 31, 2013, as they are recorded at historical value.
| As of March 31, 2014 |  | As of December 31, 2013
| (in thousands)
2019 Notes | $ | 375,375 |  |  | $ | 374,290 |
2021 Notes | $ | 376,250 |  |  | $ | 373,625 |
2023 Notes | $ | 428,760 |  |  | $ | 422,000 |
2024 Notes | $ | 488,440 |  |  | $ | 475,315 |

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- Definition Tabular disclosure of assets, including [financial] instruments measured at fair value that are classified in stockholders' equity, if any, by class that are measured at fair value on a recurring and/or nonrecurring basis. The disclosures contemplated herein include the fair value measurements at the reporting date by the level within the fair value hierarchy in which the fair value measurements in their entirety fall, segregating fair value measurements using quoted prices in active markets for identical assets (Level 1), significant other observable inputs (Level 2), and significant unobservable inputs (Level 3). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25499696&loc=d3e19190-110258 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a),(b) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25499696&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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- Definition Tabular disclosure of the fair value measurement of liabilities using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3), a reconciliation of the beginning and ending balances, separately presenting changes attributable to the following: (1) total gains or losses for the period (realized and unrealized), segregating those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets), and gains or losses recognized in other comprehensive income (loss) and a description of where those gains or losses included in earnings (or changes in net assets) are reported in the statement of income (or activities); (2) purchases, sales, issues, and settlements (each type disclosed separately); and (3) transfers in and transfers out of Level 3 (for example, transfers due to changes in the observability of significant inputs) by class of liability. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 3 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25499696&loc=d3e19279-110258 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 820 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=25499696&loc=d3e19207-110258 + Details
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