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Fair Value Measurements (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2013
Fair Value Disclosures |
Schedule of Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis | The following tables summarize the Company’s assets and liabilities measured at fair value on a recurring basis by the fair value hierarchy (in thousands): June 30, 2013
| Fair Value Measurements |  | Netting(1) |  | Assets/Liabilities at Fair Value
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted deposits | $ | 27,953 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 27,953 |
Commodity derivative contracts | — |  |  | 137,484 |  |  | — |  |  | (40,887 | ) |  | 96,597 |
Investments | 11,385 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 11,385 |
| $ | 39,338 |  |  | $ | 137,484 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (40,887 | ) |  | $ | 135,935 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commodity derivative contracts | $ | — |  |  | $ | 54,402 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (40,887 | ) |  | $ | 13,515 |
| $ | — |  |  | $ | 54,402 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | (40,887 | ) |  | $ | 13,515 |
December 31, 2012
| Fair Value Measurements |  | Netting(1) |  | Assets/Liabilities at Fair Value
| Level 1 |  | Level 2 |  | Level 3 |  |
Assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Restricted deposits | $ | 27,947 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 27,947 |
Commodity derivative contracts | — |  |  | 130,220 |  |  | 183 |  |  | (35,764 | ) |  | 94,639 |
Investments | 10,348 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 10,348 |
| $ | 38,295 |  |  | $ | 130,220 |  |  | $ | 183 |  |  | $ | (35,764 | ) |  | $ | 132,934 |
Liabilities |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Commodity derivative contracts | $ | — |  |  | $ | 107,321 |  |  | $ | 695 |  |  | $ | (35,764 | ) |  | $ | 72,252 |
Interest rate swap | — |  |  | 2,395 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 2,395 |
| $ | — |  |  | $ | 109,716 |  |  | $ | 695 |  |  | $ | (35,764 | ) |  | $ | 74,647 |
____________________ (1)Represents the impact of netting assets and liabilities with counterparties with which the right of offset exists.
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring Basis, Gain (Loss) Included in Earnings | The table below sets forth a reconciliation of the Company’s commodity derivative contracts measured at fair value on a recurring basis using significant unobservable inputs (Level 3) during the three and six-month periods ended June 30, 2013 and 2012 (in thousands):
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30,
|  | 2013 |  | 2012 |  | 2013 |  | 2012
Beginning balance of Level 3 |  | $ | (211 | ) |  | $ | (2,675 | ) |  | $ | (512 | ) |  | $ | (4,253 | )
Total realized and unrealized gains (losses) |  | 740 |  |  | (1,643 | ) |  | (133 | ) |  | 389 |
Purchases |  | — |  |  | 5,697 |  |  | — |  |  | 5,697 |
Settlements (received) paid |  | (529 | ) |  | 3,634 |  |  | 645 |  |  | 3,180 |
Ending balance of Level 3 |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5,013 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 5,013 |
Senior Notes Carrying Amount and Fair Value Table | The estimated fair values and carrying values of the Company’s senior notes at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012 were as follows (in thousands):
| June 30, 2013 |  | December 31, 2012
| Fair Value |  | Carrying Value |  | Fair Value |  | Carrying Value
9.875% Senior Notes due 2016(1) | $ | — |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 392,913 |  |  | $ | 356,657 |
8.0% Senior Notes due 2018 | — |  |  | — |  |  | 790,313 |  |  | 750,000 |
8.75% Senior Notes due 2020(2) | 457,875 |  |  | 444,425 |  |  | 490,500 |  |  | 444,127 |
7.5% Senior Notes due 2021(3) | 1,116,250 |  |  | 1,179,128 |  |  | 1,257,250 |  |  | 1,179,328 |
8.125% Senior Notes due 2022 | 742,500 |  |  | 750,000 |  |  | 823,125 |  |  | 750,000 |
7.5% Senior Notes due 2023(4) | 781,688 |  |  | 821,107 |  |  | 882,750 |  |  | 820,971 |
____________________ (1)Carrying value is net of $8,843 discount at December 31, 2012. (2)Carrying value is net of $5,575 and $5,873 discount at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively.
(3) | Carrying value includes a premium, applicable to notes issued in August 2012, of $4,128 and $4,328 at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively.
(4)Carrying value is net of $3,893 and $4,029 discount at June 30, 2013 and December 31, 2012, respectively.
Fair Value Measurements Level 3 |
Fair Value Disclosures |
Significant Unobservable Inputs | The significant unobservable inputs and the range and weighted average of these inputs used in the fair value measurements of the Company’s oil basis swaps at December 31, 2012 are included in the table below. All of the outstanding oil basis swaps at December 31, 2012 contractually matured during the six month-period ended June 30, 2013.
Unobservable Input |  | Range |  | Weighted Average |  | Fair Value
|  | (price per Bbl) |  | (price per Bbl) |  | (in thousands)
Oil basis differential forward curve |  | $10.00 | – | $21.98 |  | $14.74 |  | $ | (512 | )

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