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Note 16 - Stockholders' Equity - Components of Employee Stock-based Compensation (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2022	Mar. 31, 2021
Stock-based compensation expense	$ 4,661	$ 3,485
Share-Based Payment Arrangement, Option [Member]
Stock-based compensation expense	3	19
Restricted Stock [Member]
Stock-based compensation expense	4,615	3,428
Awards by Employee Stock Purchase Plan [Member]
Stock-based compensation expense	$ 43	$ 38

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Amount of expense for award under share-based payment arrangement. Excludes amount capitalized.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 718
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 2
-Subparagraph (h)(1)(i)
-URI https://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=128089324&loc=d3e5070-113901

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