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Description Of Business And Significant Accounting Policies (Schedule Of Accounts Receivable) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2015 | Dec. 31, 2014
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Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 446 | $ 877
Allowance for doubtful accounts | (14) | (14)
Revenue [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable | 417 | 845
Joint Interest [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable | 21 | 24
Other [Member] |  |
Accounts, Notes, Loans and Financing Receivable [Line Items] |  |
Accounts receivable | $ 22 | $ 22

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