Income Taxes - Reconciliation Of Beginning And Ending Amount Of Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Balance at end of period	$ 300
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Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Balance at beginning of period	0	$ 0	$ 4,723
Additions for tax positions of prior years	343	0	0
Reductions for tax positions of prior years	0	0	(4,723)
Balance at end of period	$ 343	$ 0	$ 0

A roll forward is a reconciliation of a concept from the beginning of a period to the end of a period.

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 15A
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65882285&loc=SL6600010-109319

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6527854

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Amount of increase in unrecognized tax benefits resulting from tax positions taken in prior period tax returns.

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