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Benefit Plans - Shares Granted to Certain Employees and Trustees (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Vesting period (in years) | 5 years |
Index Performance Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Shares issued for services (in shares) | 404,466 | 321,018
Value per share granted (usd per share) | $ 4.53 | $ 6.86
Peer Performance Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Shares issued for services (in shares) | 404,463 | 321,011
Value per share granted (usd per share) | $ 4.58 | $ 6.66
Non-vested Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Shares issued for services (in shares) | 225,090 | 170,650
Shares issued for services, value | $ 1,724 | $ 1,916
Value per share granted (usd per share) | $ 5.23 | $ 7.70
Vesting period (in years) | 3 years |
Performance Shares [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Measurement period (in years) | 3 years |
Non-Management Award Grant [Member] |  |
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |
Shares issued for services (in shares) | 17,500 | 20,400
Shares issued for services, value | $ 131 | $ 209

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- Definition Period which an employee's right to exercise an award is no longer contingent on satisfaction of either a service condition, market condition or a performance condition, in 'PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (a)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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- Definition The weighted average fair value at grant date for nonvested equity-based awards issued during the period on other than stock (or unit) option plans (for example, phantom stock or unit plan, stock or unit appreciation rights plan, performance target plan). + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 718 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (c)(2)(iii)(1) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6415400&loc=d3e5070-113901 + Details
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