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Supplemental Oil And Gas Information (Schedule Of Standardized Measure Of Discounted Futures Net Cash Flows From Proved Oil And Gas Reserves) (Details) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2012 | Dec. 31, 2011 | Dec. 31, 2010
Supplemental Oil And Gas Information [Abstract] |  |  |
Future cash inflows | $ 194,941 | $ 229,366 | $ 180,569
Future production costs and taxes | (82,069) | (82,086) | (70,771)
Future development costs | (7,894) | (12,611) | (13,283)
Future income tax expenses | (19,472) | (34,750) |
Future net cash flows | 85,506 | 99,919 | 96,515
Discount at 10% for timing of cash flows | (40,152) | (48,010) | (48,171)
Standardized measure of discounted future net cash flows | $ 45,354 | $ 51,909 | $ 48,344

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