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Quarterly Financial Results (Unaudited) Quarterly Financial Results (Unaudited) (Parenthetical) (Details) (USD $)	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013	Sep. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2013	Mar. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Sep. 30, 2012	Jun. 30, 2012	Mar. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Goodwill impairment loss					$ 235,400,000					$ 235,400,000
Asset impairment charges									26,280,000	316,004,000	2,825,000
Loss (gain) on derivative contracts									47,123,000	(241,419,000)	(44,075,000)
Drilling Assets
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges			10,600,000						11,100,000
Gas Treating Plants and CO2 Compression Facilities
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges					79,300,000
Corporate Asset
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges			2,900,000
Gas Treating Plants and other Midstream Assets
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges	10,000,000		2,100,000						12,200,000
Dynamic Acquisition
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Business combination, measurement period adjustment							(4,800,000)
Exploration and Production
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Goodwill impairment loss										235,400,000
Commodity Derivatives
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Loss (gain) on derivative contracts	(22,900,000)	132,800,000	(103,700,000)	40,900,000	(19,600,000)	193,500,000	(669,900,000)	254,600,000	47,123,000	(241,419,000)	(44,075,000)
Permian Properties
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]
Gain (loss) on divestiture									$ (398,900,000)

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