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Partners' Capital And Distributions (Distributions) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2015 | Sep. 30, 2015 | Jun. 30, 2015 | Mar. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014 | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2014
Partners Capital And Distributions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date Paid |  |  | Aug. 14, 2015 | May 15, 2015 | Feb. 13, 2015 | Nov. 14, 2014 | Aug. 14, 2014 | May 15, 2014
Per Unit Amount |  |  | $ 0.6250 | $ 0.6100 | $ 0.5950 | $ 0.5800 | $ 0.5650 | $ 0.5500
Total Amount |  |  | $ 68,737 | $ 60,774 | $ 56,542 | $ 54,112 | $ 50,114 | $ 48,783
Scenario, Forecast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Partners Capital And Distributions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Date Paid |  | Nov. 13, 2015 |  |  |  |  |  |
Per Unit Amount | [1] | $ 0.6400 |  |  |  |  |  |
Total Amount |  | $ 70,387 |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | This distribution will be paid to unitholders of record as of October 30, 2015.

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